Unisex name · since 1994
Braxtyn
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 2,095 babies named Braxtyn, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,212 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,914 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,095
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
2,095 babies have been named Braxtyn since 1994, making it today's #1914 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Braxtyn recorded 2,095 times among boys since 1994, holding rank #1914 nationally today, ahead of 86% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #3,212 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,914 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,095 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braxtyn ranks #3,212 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,914 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,095 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,212 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,914 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,095
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Braxtyn's 2,095 recorded births place it above 92.93% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
27 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Braxtyn compares
2,095 Top 22% higher than 78% of 13,930 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
Braxtyn's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Braxtyn | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,095 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 137 | 34 | 22,252 |
Braxtyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Braxtyn splits its recorded history at 2012: 78% of all births land in the more recent half, 22% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 137 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Braxtyn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 137
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Braxtyn popularity over time - girls
351 total births recorded since 1999 (Braxtyn as girls' name)
Braxtyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,177 births, 56% of the file).
2010s was Braxtyn's strongest decade.
1,177 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Braxtyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s 248
2000s
248 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,177 births
- 2020s
2020s
659 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,177 births (56% of all-time use).
How Braxtyn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Braxtyn's total volume
Braxtyn by state
Where Braxtyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 156 | 7.4% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 145 | 6.9% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 95 | 4.5% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 59 | 2.8% |
| #5 | Wisconsin | | 47 | 2.2% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 46 | 2.2% |
| #7 | Oklahoma | | 42 | 2.0% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 41 | 2.0% |
156 of 2,095 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 27 reporting states.
Braxtyn appears in 27 states. Explore state details →
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- Braxtyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,177 total births) through the 2020s (659) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Braxtyns (156 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Braxtyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1994–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Braxtyn 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 August 2026.