Drexton — boys' name
19 babies named Drexton in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
74% of everyone ever named Drexton was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Drexton in 2012 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Drexton
The Social Security Administration has registered 19 babies named Drexton between 2012 and 2022, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Drexton currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Drexton performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Drexton shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Drexton 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 19 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.
Drexton at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Drexton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2012
- Peak year (2012)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2022.
19 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 8 births in a single year.
Drexton by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 14 births that decade — 74% of Drexton's all-time total
Drexton decade highlights
- Peak decade 14 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Drexton's strongest decade
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 74% of all-time use.
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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, 2012–2022 (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.