Rexton — #3847 US boys' name
585 babies named Rexton in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 73% of names given to boys today.
53% of everyone ever named Rexton was born in this single decade.
66 babies were named Rexton in 2018 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rexton
The Social Security Administration has registered 585 babies named Rexton between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rexton currently holds the #3847 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 66 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rexton performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 312 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Rexton shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 24 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Utah. In total, SSA state-level files list Rexton in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rexton 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 585 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.
Rexton at a glance
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Current rank
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Rexton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001
- Peak year (2018)
- 66
- Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #3847 among boys.
585 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 66 births in a single year.
Rexton by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 312 births that decade — 53% of Rexton's all-time total
Rexton decade highlights
- Peak decade 312 births
- Runner-up 213 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Rexton's strongest decade
312 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 53% of all-time use.
Rexton by state
Where Rexton concentrates geographically — total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 24 | 4.1% |
| #2 | California | | 18 | 3.1% |
| #3 | Utah | | 17 | 2.9% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Wisconsin | | 5 | 0.9% |
24 of 585 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.1% of nationwide
- California 3.1% of nationwide
- Utah 2.9% of nationwide
- Michigan 0.9% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2001–2024 (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.