Baxter vs Baxton

Side-by-side comparison of Baxter and Baxton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Baxter

Boy name · Rank #3037

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Name B

Baxton

Boy name

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Metric Baxter Baxton
Current Rank #3037 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 3,996 75
Peak Year 2014 2023
Peak Year Births 74 12
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 2008

Births by Decade

Decade Baxter Baxton
1880ss 88 —
1890ss 76 —
1900ss 84 —
1910ss 319 —
1920ss 418 —
1930ss 342 —
1940ss 296 —
1950ss 286 —
1960ss 205 —
1970ss 125 —
1980ss 172 —
1990ss 382 —
2000ss 413 7
2010ss 610 51
2020ss 180 17

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Baxter Baxton
2014 74 8
2015 68 5
2016 59 8
2017 64 6
2018 62 11
2019 53 —
2020 46 —
2021 32 5
2022 34 —
2023 28 12
2024 40 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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