Moxie

Moxie comes from an English word meaning 'energy, courage, determination.' It's a name with a vibrant and spirited feel, perfect for someone who is bold and full of life. Originally derived from a brand name of a soft drink, Moxie likely traces its roots back to a Native American word that possibly means 'dark water.' Over time, it evolved into a slang term representing courage and spirit, painting a picture of someone who approaches life with zest and resilience.

In terms of popularity, Moxie had an interesting journey. It made a significant leap of 2879 spots between 2006 and 2007. The name reached its highest rank in 2021 at #2926, but never quite broke into the top 100. Most recently, in 2024, it was ranked at #4105. There was a notable drop between 2009 when it fell from #6349 to #7340, showing that while it had moments of rising interest, it remains a relatively unique choice.

Moxie is the kind of name that suggests a lively personality, someone unafraid to stand out and make a mark. It's modern and quirky, embodying a sense of determination and spirit. If you're looking for a name that encapsulates energy and boldness, Moxie might just be the perfect fit.