Boys' name · since 1995
Brexton
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 1,414 babies named Brexton, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,118 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,273 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,414
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,414 babies have been named Brexton since 1995, making it today's #2273 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Brexton recorded 1,414 times among boys since 1995, holding rank #2273 nationally today, ahead of 84% 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 1995 to 2025.
- #4,118 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,273 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,414 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brexton ranks #4,118 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,273 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,414 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,118 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,273 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,414
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brexton's 1,414 recorded births place it above 90.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
20 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Brexton compares
1,414 Top 27% higher than 73% 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
Brexton's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brexton | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,414 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 140 | 34 | 22,252 |
Brexton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Brexton's full recorded timeline at 2011, 85% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 15% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 140 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Brexton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 140
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Brexton by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (637 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Brexton's strongest decade.
637 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Brexton births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 33
1990s
33 births
- 2000s 143
2000s
143 births
- 2010s
2010s
637 births
- 2020s
2020s
601 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 637 births (45% of all-time use).
How Brexton 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 Brexton's total volume
Brexton by state
Where Brexton concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 75 | 5.3% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 63 | 4.5% |
| #3 | Utah | | 54 | 3.8% |
| #4 | California | | 24 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Iowa | | 24 | 1.7% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 20 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Florida | | 17 | 1.2% |
| #8 | Arizona | | 16 | 1.1% |
75 of 1,414 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Brexton appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Brexton's data
- Brexton's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (637 total births) through the 2020s (601) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Brextons (75 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Brexton: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Brexton 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.