Total births
225
Boys' name · since 2012
Bexton
Bexton has 225 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5422
- among boys today
- 225
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other boys
225 babies have been named Bexton since 2012, making it today's #5422 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Bexton recorded 225 times among boys since 2012, holding rank #5422 nationally today, ahead of 62% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #5422 among boys today
- 225 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
- 62% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Bexton is currently the #5422 boys' name in America, more common than 62% of boys - 225 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5422
- among boys today
- 225
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other boys
Bexton vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5422
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 62% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Bexton was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
31 babies were named Bexton in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Bexton compares
225 40th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Bexton's all-time total is 39% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bexton | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 225 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 23 | 22,252 |
Bexton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bexton's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 70% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 30%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bexton at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#5,422
Active since
2012
Bexton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Bexton by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Bexton's strongest decade.
140 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Bexton births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
85 births
- 2020s
2020s
140 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 140 births (62% of all-time use).
Bexton by state
Where Bexton concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 7 | 3.1% |
Texas share of Bexton's total US births 3.1%
7 of 225 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bexton? ▼
Since 2012, Social Security records show 225 babies named Bexton. Today it holds rank #5422 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 31 births.
When was Bexton most popular? ▼
Bexton was most popular in the 2020s decade with 140 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Bexton most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bexton are Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Bexton been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Bexton since 2012 -- 14 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Bexton? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bexley, Bex, Bexten, Bexar, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Bexton's data
- Texas records the most Bextons (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Bexton
Nearby Names Like Bexton
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bexton
Bexley Boy
#5627 254 births
Bex Boy
#5426 108 births
Bexten Boy
#12067 33 births
Bexar Boy
13 births
Bexon Boy
11 births
Compare Bexton side by side: Bexton vs Bexley Bexton vs Bex Bexton vs Bexten
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2012–2025 (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. "Bexton: #5422 Boys' Name - 225 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bexton. 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 Bexton 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 June 2026.