Boys' name · since 2014
Rixton
Rixton has 44 recorded births since 2014 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,094 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 44
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
44 boys have been named Rixton since 2014, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Rixton has 44 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2020.
- #23,094 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 44 born since 2014
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rixton ranks #23,094 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 44 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.
- #23,094 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 44
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rixton's 44 recorded births place it above 49.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rixton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rixton's full recorded timeline at 2017, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rixton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2020
- Peak year (2015)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2020.
44 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 10 births in a single year.
Rixton by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (37 births, 84% of the file).
2010s was Rixton's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Rixton births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (84% of all-time use).
Rixton decade highlights
- Peak decade 37 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Rixton's data
- Rixton's decade-level peak was the 2010s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rixton: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~6 yrs)
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, 2014–2020 (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 Rixton 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.
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