Daxton

#379 for boys in 2025, 834 births

Peak · boys
2019 · 1,276 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
14,934
since 1970

Daxton over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Daxton has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202017peak #279, 2019boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#379834
2024#411785
2023#350935
2022#3331,014
2021#3001,103
2020#2881,173
2019#2791,276
2018#2961,182
2017#3381,006
2016#359926
2015#381850
2014#481592
2013#563469
2012#620391
2011#655358
2010#744305
2009#742312
2008#1,009191
2007#996195
2006#1,273131
2005#1,046159
2004#1,304114
2003#1,49786
2002#1,66071
2001#1,67769
2000#1,74264
1999#2,19942
1998#1,95749
1997#2,20139
1996#2,91125
1995#2,25335
1994#2,50230
1993#4,02015
1992#3,22020
1991#5,9428
1990#4,67311
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1988#6,4266
1987#6,9515
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1979#6,0565
1978#5,0596
1977#4,1648
1976#4,9356
1975#4,7976
1974#4,1907
1973#3,4459
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1971#4,3756
1970#4,7245
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five boys were named Daxton! It came in at #4,724, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1972, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Daxton is popular in 2017

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #217 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 860 boysNHWashington: #327 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,422 boysWAIdaho: #108 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 376 boysIDMontana: #113 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 329 boysMTNorth Dakota: #151 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 450 boysNDMinnesota: #342 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,593 boysMNIllinois: #364 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,877 boysILWisconsin: #218 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 896 boysWIMichigan: #362 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,857 boysMINew York: #798 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 6,097 boysNYMassachusetts: #710 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,764 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedRIOregon: #271 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,086 boysORNevada: #290 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,192 boysNVWyoming: #58 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 170 boysWYSouth Dakota: #143 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 437 boysSDIowa: #178 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 646 boysIAIndiana: #258 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 1,111 boysINOhio: #261 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 1,216 boysOHPennsylvania: #387 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 2,328 boysPANew Jersey: #783 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,836 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #560 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 3,852 boysCAUtah: #87 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 350 boysUTColorado: #243 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 912 boysCONebraska: #135 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 444 boysNEMissouri: #232 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 956 boysMOKentucky: #237 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 941 boysKYWest Virginia: #206 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 750 boysWVVirginia: #575 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,705 boysVAMaryland: #573 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,313 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedDEArizona: #384 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,822 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedNMKansas: #188 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 654 boysKSArkansas: #182 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 596 boysARTennessee: #267 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,133 boysTNNorth Carolina: #420 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 2,333 boysNCSouth Carolina: #443 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,333 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #106 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 403 boysOKLouisiana: #413 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,988 boysLAMississippi: #249 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,026 boysMSAlabama: #272 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,204 boysALGeorgia: #435 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 2,334 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedHITexas: #409 for boys · 80 births · 1 in 2,202 boysTXFlorida: #407 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 2,248 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Wyoming#58 · 1 in 170
  2. Utah#87 · 1 in 350
  3. Oklahoma#106 · 1 in 403
  4. Idaho#108 · 1 in 376
  5. Montana#113 · 1 in 329

Best ever in a state: #28 in Wyoming, 2019.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#5891 in 170
Utah#87581 in 350
Oklahoma#106481 in 403
Idaho#108211 in 376
Montana#113111 in 329
Nebraska#135221 in 444
South Dakota#14391 in 437
North Dakota#15191 in 450
Iowa#178231 in 646
Arkansas#182231 in 596
Kansas#188231 in 654
West Virginia#206101 in 750
New Hampshire#21751 in 860
Wisconsin#218291 in 896
Missouri#232321 in 956
Kentucky#237231 in 941
Colorado#243291 in 912
Mississippi#249131 in 1,026
Indiana#258311 in 1,111
Ohio#261481 in 1,216
Tennessee#267321 in 1,133
Oregon#271161 in 1,086
Alabama#272191 in 1,204
Nevada#290111 in 1,192
Washington#327251 in 1,422
Minnesota#342171 in 1,593
Michigan#362251 in 1,857
Illinois#364331 in 1,877
Arizona#384191 in 1,822
Pennsylvania#387251 in 2,328
Florida#407431 in 2,248
Texas#409801 in 2,202
Louisiana#413121 in 1,988
North Carolina#420221 in 2,333
Georgia#435231 in 2,334
South Carolina#44391 in 2,333
California#560561 in 3,852
Maryland#57381 in 3,313
Virginia#575111 in 3,705
Massachusetts#71051 in 5,764
New Jersey#78371 in 5,836
New York#798161 in 6,097
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Daxton
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 32 spots since 2024 (#411 → #379)
  • 91 spots since 2020 (#288 → #379)
  • 2 spots since 2015 (#381 → #379)
  • Biggest jump: 277 spots in 2007 (#1,273 → #996)
  • Biggest drop: 61 spots in 2024 (#350 → #411)
Rise & fade · boys
49 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 2019 at #279 (1,276 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 2009–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,406
  • Highest: 1 in 1,406 boys born in 2019 were named Daxton (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,048 boys born in 2025 (0.05%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 49.3% of all boys named Daxton (7,355) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s58#3,445 (1973)#4,638
1980s11#6,426 (1988)#6,689
1990s274#1,957 (1998)#3,188
2000s1,392#742 (2009)#1,295
2010s7,355#279 (2019)#472
2020s5,844#288 (2020)#344

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Daxton in 2017

boys
#338
1,006 births · 1 in 1,840 boys

Top boys' names in 2017

  1. #1Liam18,874
  2. #2Noah18,507
  3. #3William15,046
  4. #4James14,362
  5. #5Logan14,061
  6. #6Benjamin13,858
  7. #7Mason13,602
  8. #8Elijah13,449
  9. #9Jacob13,269
  10. #10Oliver13,224
  11. #338Daxton1,006
More about 2017

boys

1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 1,840 of them was named Daxton, which outranked 97.6% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Daxton
  1. #334Orion1,023
  2. #336Jensen1,010
  3. #336Marco1,010
  4. #338Daxton1,006
  5. #339Julius1,005
  6. #340Dakota1,000
  7. #341Peyton999
Biggest movers since 2016
Risers
  1. ↑ 497Wells#1,413 → #916
  2. ↑ 419Kairo#1,221 → #802
  3. ↑ 339Caspian#1,199 → #860
  4. ↑ 313Colson#1,049 → #736
  5. ↑ 311Kace#1,183 → #872
Fallers
  1. ↓ 415Riaan#861 → #1,276
  2. ↓ 292Chevy#980 → #1,272
  3. ↓ 245Kylo#904 → #1,149
  4. ↓ 226Braeden#993 → #1,219
  5. ↓ 194Kamdyn#809 → #1,003

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2017 →