Paxston

Peak · boys
2021 · 8 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
20
since 2012

Paxston over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Paxston has never cracked the top 8,000 here.

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First appearance
2012

The first year at least five boys were named Paxston! It came in at #12,274, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2012–2020, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Paxston is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Paxston in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Paxston
Momentum · boys
Brand new
    Rise & fade · boys
    9 yrs to peak
    • Debuted 2012
    • Peaked 2021 at #8,825 (8 births)
    • Births halved by 2022, 1 yr later
    Top of the charts · boys
    Never in the top 1,000
    • Top 10: never
    • Top 100: never
    • Top 1,000: never
    Share of babies · boys
    1 in 218,685
    • Highest: 1 in 218,685 boys born in 2021 were named Paxston (0.00%)
    • Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
    Era · boys
    The 2020s
    • 75.0% of all boys named Paxston (15) were born in this decade
    Show by decade
    DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
    2010s5#12,274 (2012)#12,274
    2020s15#8,825 (2021)#9,270

    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.

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