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Axton

Boy

Meaning of Axton: English: 'from the sword stone town'

Axton is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 912th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1162nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#912

262 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1162

24 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

5,677

First recorded 1988 · peak 2021

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 7 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 11 babies1997: 9 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 7 babies2000: 9 babies20002001: 8 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 14 babies2004: 16 babies2005: 26 babies2006: 29 babies2007: 47 babies2008: 62 babies2009: 85 babies2010: 107 babies20102011: 127 babies2012: 222 babies2013: 247 babies2014: 310 babies2015: 359 babies2016: 339 babies2017: 418 babies2018: 460 babies2019: 446 babies2020: 451 babies20202021: 464 babies2022: 429 babies2023: 393 babies2024: 297 babies2025: 262 babies
US babies named Axton per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 464.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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