US rank #2932 Boys' name Peak 2017 1,390 births

Daxon — #2932 US boys' name

1,390 babies named Daxon in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s1852010s8062020s399
#2932
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 79% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Daxon was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

132 babies were named Daxon in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Daxon

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,390 babies named Daxon between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Daxon currently holds the #2932 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 132 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Daxon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 806 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Daxon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 101 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Utah and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Daxon in 19 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Daxon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,390 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Daxon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,390

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2017

132 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,932

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Daxon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
132
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
050100150 2024202020162012200820042000 7

Daxon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
806 births that decade — 58% of Daxon's all-time total
2000s1852010s8062020s399

Daxon by state

Where Daxon concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Daxon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
101 7.3%
#2 Utah
98 7.1%
#3 California
83 6.0%
#4 Oklahoma
38 2.7%
#5 Ohio
22 1.6%
#6 Florida
16 1.2%
#7 Indiana
15 1.1%
#8 Missouri
14 1.0%
Texas share of Daxon's total US births 7.3%
Even split

101 of 1,390 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.

Daxon appears in 19 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daxon?
1,390 babies have been named Daxon since 2000. It currently ranks #2932 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 132 births.
When was Daxon most popular?
Daxon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 806 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Daxon most popular?
The top states for the name Daxon are Texas (101 births), Utah (98 births), California (83 births).
How long has the name Daxon been used?
Daxon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Daxon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daxton, Dax, Daxtyn, Daxten, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.