Total births
121
Boys' name · since 2013
Brexten
Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 121 babies named Brexten, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8847
- among boys today
- 121
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 38%
- more common than other boys
Brexten currently ranks #8847 among boys' names in America, with 121 babies recorded since 2013.
Brexten has 121 recorded births among boys since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8847 as of the latest data, more common than 38% of boys, 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 2013 to 2024.
- #8847 among boys today
- 121 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
- 38% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Brexten is currently the #8847 boys' name in America, more common than 38% of boys - 121 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8847
- among boys today
- 121
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 38%
- more common than other boys
Brexten vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8847
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 38% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Brexten was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
19 babies were named Brexten in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Brexten compares
121 29th 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
Brexten's all-time total is 67% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brexten | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 121 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 23 | 22,252 |
Brexten's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Brexten's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Brexten at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#8,847
Active since
2013
Brexten popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2024
- Peak year (2020)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Brexten by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Brexten's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Brexten births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
58 births
- 2020s
2020s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 63 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brexten? ▼
121 babies have been named Brexten since 2013. It currently ranks #8847 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 19 births.
When was Brexten most popular? ▼
Brexten was most popular in the 2020s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Brexten been used? ▼
Brexten has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 12 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Brexten? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brett, Brent, Brendan, Brennan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Brexten
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brexten
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Brennan Boy
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Bret Boy
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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, 2013–2024 (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. "Brexten: #8847 Boys' Name - 121 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brexten. 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 Brexten 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.