Total births
25
Boys' name · since 2015
Daxel
Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Daxel, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 25
- total births
- 2015–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
25 boys have been named Daxel since 2015, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daxel has been recorded 25 times among boys since 2015, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.
- 25 total births
- 2015–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 80% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
25 boys have been named Daxel since 2015, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 25
- total births
- 2015–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
80% of everyone ever named Daxel was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
8 babies were named Daxel in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
Daxel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Daxel's full recorded timeline at 2022, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Daxel at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2020
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2015
Daxel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Daxel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Daxel's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Daxel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (80% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daxel? ▼
Since 2015, Social Security records show 25 babies named Daxel. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 8 births.
When was Daxel most popular? ▼
Daxel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Daxel been used? ▼
Daxel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 11 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Daxel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daxton, Dax, Daxon, Daxtyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Daxel
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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, 2015–2025 (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. "Daxel: Baby Name Since 2015 - 25 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daxel. 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 Daxel 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.