Daxton vs Dax

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

Name A

Daxton

Boy name · Rank #411

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Name B

Dax

Boy name · Rank #638

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Metric Daxton Dax
Current Rank #411 #638
Total Births (all years) 14,090 11,524
Peak Year 2019 2019
Peak Year Births 1,276 749
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1967

Births by Decade

Decade Daxton Dax
1960ss — 52
1970ss 58 1,019
1980ss 11 411
1990ss 274 520
2000ss 1,392 1,586
2010ss 7,353 4,996
2020ss 5,002 2,940

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Daxton Dax
2014 592 450
2015 850 520
2016 925 574
2017 1,006 665
2018 1,181 662
2019 1,276 749
2020 1,173 634
2021 1,100 647
2022 1,014 701
2023 931 520
2024 784 438

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, 1970–2024.

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