Total births
29
Boys' name · since 2018
Axston
Axston has 29 recorded births since 2018 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 29
- total births
- 2018–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Axston is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 29 have been recorded since 2018.
Axston has 29 recorded births among boys since 2018, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2022.
- 29 total births
- 2018–2022 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 boys have been named Axston since 2018, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2022.
- 29
- total births
- 2018–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Axston was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
11 babies were named Axston in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
Axston's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Axston's full recorded timeline at 2020, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Axston at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2020
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2018
Axston popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2022
- Peak year (2020)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Axston by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Axston's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Axston births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 17 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Axston? ▼
Axston has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 2018, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 11 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Axston most popular? ▼
Axston was most popular in the 2020s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Axston been used? ▼
Records for Axston go back to 2018, giving 5 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Axston? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Axsel, Axson. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2018–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Axston: Baby Name Since 2018 - 29 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/axston. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Axston draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.