Paxton vs Paxon

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

Name A

Paxton

Boy name · Rank #288

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Name B

Paxon

Boy name · Rank #9330

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Metric Paxton Paxon
Current Rank #288 #9330
Total Births (all years) 27,199 463
Peak Year 2016 2017
Peak Year Births 1,993 41
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1921 1994

Births by Decade

Decade Paxton Paxon
1920ss 33 —
1930ss 16 —
1940ss 20 —
1950ss 28 —
1960ss 124 —
1970ss 332 —
1980ss 219 —
1990ss 959 5
2000ss 3,501 83
2010ss 15,404 284
2020ss 6,563 91

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Paxton Paxon
2014 1,432 24
2015 1,677 28
2016 1,993 23
2017 1,909 41
2018 1,694 22
2019 1,450 18
2020 1,301 37
2021 1,392 27
2022 1,349 11
2023 1,356 8
2024 1,165 8

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, 1921–2024.

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