Boys' name · since 2003

Braxtan

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 32 babies named Braxtan, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

32
total births
2003–2015
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

Braxtan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 32 recorded since 2003.

Social Security Administration records show Braxtan recorded 32 times among boys since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2015.

  • 32 total births
  • 2003–2015 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

32 boys have been named Braxtan since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.

32
total births
2003–2015
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Braxtan was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

8 babies were named Braxtan in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Braxtan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Braxtan's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Braxtan at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

32

Since 2003

13 years of records

Peak year

2003

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

2003

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2015

Braxtan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2003)
8
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 20032007200820142015 6

Braxtan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Braxtan's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Braxtan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 20 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Braxtan?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 32 babies named Braxtan. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 8 births.
When was Braxtan most popular?
Braxtan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Braxtan been used?
Braxtan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 13 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Braxtan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandon, Bradley, Brayden, Brady, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Braxtan's data

  • Braxtan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 2010s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 2003–2015 (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. "Braxtan: Baby Name Since 2003 - 32 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/braxtan. 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 Braxtan 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.