Origin and Meaning of Foxy

Meaning & Origin

Clever and cunning like a fox

Origin: English - Derived from the word 'fox,' which has Old English origins in 'fox' or 'foc,' used to describe the animal known for its cunning nature.

Interesting Facts

  • The term 'foxy' is often used colloquially to describe someone as attractive, charming, or appealing.
  • In various cultures, the fox is seen as a symbol of intelligence and agility, often featured in folklore and literature.
  • Notable references include the character Foxy from popular animated series and games, which often emphasize the clever and playful nature of the character.
  • While not among the most common given names, Foxy has seen a rise in usage in pop culture and among fans of unique or whimsical names.
  • Variations of the name include Fox, and related names often draw from animal themes or playful monikers like Kitty or Bunny.