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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020peak #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 2020

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #175 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 511 boysAKMaine: #194 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 643 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedNHWashington: #220 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 873 boysWAIdaho: #119 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 430 boysIDMontana: #113 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 330 boysMTNorth Dakota: #82 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 240 boysNDMinnesota: #197 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 781 boysMNIllinois: #309 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,401 boysILWisconsin: #200 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 772 boysWIMichigan: #271 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,256 boysMINew York: #509 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 3,022 boysNYMassachusetts: #480 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,983 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedRIOregon: #365 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,548 boysORNevada: #252 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 913 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #77 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 257 boysSDIowa: #161 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 566 boysIAIndiana: #211 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 832 boysINOhio: #206 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 813 boysOHPennsylvania: #264 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 1,200 boysPANew Jersey: #586 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,574 boysNJConnecticut: #295 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,311 boysCTCalifornia: #512 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 3,058 boysCAUtah: #123 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 448 boysUTColorado: #235 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 897 boysCONebraska: #219 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 731 boysNEMissouri: #196 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 770 boysMOKentucky: #179 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 654 boysKYWest Virginia: #122 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 410 boysWVVirginia: #450 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,417 boysVAMaryland: #419 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,089 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedDEArizona: #297 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,184 boysAZNew Mexico: #379 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,456 boysNMKansas: #178 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 653 boysKSArkansas: #158 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 555 boysARTennessee: #228 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 897 boysTNNorth Carolina: #389 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 2,039 boysNCSouth Carolina: #382 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,667 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Daxton, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #147 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 554 boysOKLouisiana: #258 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 980 boysLAMississippi: #168 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 577 boysMSAlabama: #213 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 837 boysALGeorgia: #391 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,934 boysGAHawaii: #243 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 691 boysHITexas: #388 for boys · 87 births · 1 in 1,945 boysTXFlorida: #400 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 2,148 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. South Dakota#77 · 1 in 257
  2. North Dakota#82 · 1 in 240
  3. Montana#113 · 1 in 330
  4. Idaho#119 · 1 in 430
  5. West Virginia#122 · 1 in 410

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#77131 in 257
North Dakota#82141 in 240
Montana#113101 in 330
Idaho#119181 in 430
West Virginia#122171 in 410
Utah#123431 in 448
Oklahoma#147321 in 554
Arkansas#158231 in 555
Iowa#161241 in 566
Mississippi#168211 in 577
Alaska#17551 in 511
Kansas#178211 in 653
Kentucky#179301 in 654
Maine#19461 in 643
Missouri#196371 in 770
Minnesota#197321 in 781
Wisconsin#200311 in 772
Ohio#206671 in 813
Indiana#211391 in 832
Alabama#213261 in 837
Nebraska#219121 in 731
Washington#220381 in 873
Tennessee#228381 in 897
Colorado#235281 in 897
Hawaii#24351 in 691
Nevada#252131 in 913
Louisiana#258221 in 980
Pennsylvania#264451 in 1,200
Michigan#271341 in 1,256
Connecticut#295101 in 1,311
Arizona#297271 in 1,184
Illinois#309391 in 1,401
Oregon#365101 in 1,548
New Mexico#37951 in 1,456
South Carolina#382121 in 1,667
Texas#388871 in 1,945
North Carolina#389241 in 2,039
Georgia#391261 in 1,934
Florida#400421 in 2,148
Maryland#419121 in 2,089
Virginia#450161 in 2,417
Massachusetts#48091 in 2,983
New York#509291 in 3,022
California#512621 in 3,058
New Jersey#586111 in 3,574
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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 2020

boys
#288
1,173 births · 1 in 1,472 boys

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #288Daxton1,173
More about 2020

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 1,472 of them was named Daxton, which outranked 98.0% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Daxton
  1. #285Malakai1,187
  2. #286Cohen1,183
  3. #287Colin1,177
  4. #288Daxton1,173
  5. #289Clayton1,172
  6. #290Jaden1,170
  7. #290Malcolm1,170
Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 587Zyair#1,548 → #961
  2. ↑ 567Jaxtyn#1,152 → #585
  3. ↑ 539Jakobe#1,372 → #833
  4. ↑ 473Kylo#922 → #449
  5. ↑ 461Ander#1,085 → #624
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
  2. ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
  3. ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
  4. ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
  5. ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086

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

See the top 100 for 2020 →