Paxton
Boy name
Paxton meaning
settlement of (a person named)
Paxton at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #288 in 2024
Paxton popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | #3,517 | 7 |
| 1960 | #3,336 | 7 |
| 1970 | #1,192 | 48 |
| 1980 | #2,367 | 21 |
| 1990 | #3,467 | 17 |
| 2000 | #942 | 161 |
| 2010 | #296 | 1,110 |
| 2016 | #203 | 1,993 |
| 2020 | #262 | 1,301 |
| 2024 | #288 | 1,165 |
All 80 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | #3,517 | 7 |
| 1923 | #3,175 | 8 |
| 1924 | #3,505 | 7 |
| 1925 | #3,741 | 6 |
| 1928 | #4,151 | 5 |
| 1931 | #3,390 | 6 |
| 1935 | #3,645 | 5 |
| 1938 | #3,534 | 5 |
| 1947 | #2,671 | 9 |
| 1948 | #3,668 | 5 |
| 1949 | #3,298 | 6 |
| 1952 | #3,734 | 5 |
| 1955 | #3,886 | 5 |
| 1956 | #2,969 | 8 |
| 1958 | #2,642 | 10 |
| 1960 | #3,336 | 7 |
| 1961 | #1,948 | 18 |
| 1962 | #2,503 | 11 |
| 1963 | #3,044 | 8 |
| 1964 | #2,546 | 11 |
| 1965 | #3,243 | 7 |
| 1966 | #2,327 | 12 |
| 1967 | #2,352 | 12 |
| 1968 | #2,736 | 10 |
| 1969 | #1,526 | 28 |
| 1970 | #1,192 | 48 |
| 1971 | #1,109 | 54 |
| 1972 | #1,196 | 47 |
| 1973 | #1,312 | 40 |
| 1974 | #1,471 | 35 |
| 1975 | #2,134 | 21 |
| 1976 | #1,873 | 26 |
| 1977 | #2,008 | 24 |
| 1978 | #2,473 | 18 |
| 1979 | #2,465 | 19 |
| 1980 | #2,367 | 21 |
| 1981 | #2,496 | 19 |
| 1982 | #2,596 | 18 |
| 1983 | #2,577 | 18 |
| 1984 | #2,530 | 19 |
| 1985 | #2,427 | 21 |
| 1986 | #2,290 | 24 |
| 1987 | #2,942 | 17 |
| 1988 | #2,367 | 25 |
| 1989 | #1,953 | 37 |
| 1990 | #3,467 | 17 |
| 1991 | #1,823 | 43 |
| 1992 | #1,395 | 66 |
| 1993 | #1,332 | 73 |
| 1994 | #1,104 | 104 |
| 1995 | #1,172 | 97 |
| 1996 | #1,226 | 91 |
| 1997 | #937 | 144 |
| 1998 | #916 | 156 |
| 1999 | #896 | 168 |
| 2000 | #942 | 161 |
| 2001 | #950 | 162 |
| 2002 | #842 | 197 |
| 2003 | #942 | 174 |
| 2004 | #878 | 197 |
| 2005 | #870 | 211 |
| 2006 | #776 | 267 |
| 2007 | #565 | 456 |
| 2008 | #419 | 697 |
| 2009 | #327 | 979 |
| 2010 | #296 | 1,110 |
| 2011 | #272 | 1,287 |
| 2012 | #242 | 1,496 |
| 2013 | #262 | 1,356 |
| 2014 | #260 | 1,432 |
| 2015 | #228 | 1,677 |
| 2016 | #203 | 1,993 |
| 2017 | #207 | 1,909 |
| 2018 | #221 | 1,694 |
| 2019 | #252 | 1,450 |
| 2020 | #262 | 1,301 |
| 2021 | #255 | 1,392 |
| 2022 | #257 | 1,349 |
| 2023 | #257 | 1,356 |
| 2024 | #288 | 1,165 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Paxton” (revision 92290500), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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