Cox Name Origin

/koks/

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The surname 'Cox' is of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'cocc' meaning 'rooster'. It was often used as a nickname for a proud or aggressive person, and became a hereditary surname in England.

This chart shows how many babies were given the name Cox each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).

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