Boys' name · since 2008

Daxen

128 babies named Daxen in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,796 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,018 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
128
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Daxen is the #13018 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 128 recorded since 2008.

Social Security Administration records show Daxen recorded 128 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #13018 nationally today, ahead of 7% 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 2008 to 2025.

  • #15,796 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,018 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 128 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daxen ranks #15,796 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,018 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 128 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#15,796 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,018 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
128
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%6.5%
Daxen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Daxen's 128 recorded births place it above 65.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Daxen compares

128 30th percentile among 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

Daxen's all-time total is 65% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Daxen Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 128 369 358,536
Peak-year births 13 34 22,252

Daxen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Daxen's full recorded timeline at 2017, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Daxen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
13
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
468101214 2008201120152018202120242025 5

Daxen by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (75 births, 59% of the file).

2010s was Daxen's strongest decade.

75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Daxen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 75 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daxen?
128 babies have been named Daxen since 2008. All-time, it sits at #15,796 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #13,018 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 13 births.
Where does Daxen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daxen ranks #15,796 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,018 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Daxen most popular?
Daxen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Daxen been used?
Daxen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Daxen?
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.

What to do with Daxen's data

  • Daxen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (75 total births) through the 2020s (42) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Daxen

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daxen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2008–2025 (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 Daxen 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.