Dexton — #4127 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Dexton

The Social Security Administration has registered 483 babies named Dexton between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dexton currently holds the #4127 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dexton performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 251 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Dexton shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Dexton in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dexton 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 483 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.