Ruxton — #9678 US boys' name
55 babies named Ruxton in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 32% of names given to boys today.
62% of everyone ever named Ruxton was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Ruxton in 2019 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ruxton
The Social Security Administration has registered 55 babies named Ruxton between 2014 and 2024, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ruxton currently holds the #9678 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ruxton performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 34 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Ruxton shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ruxton 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 55 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.
Ruxton at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ruxton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2014
- Peak year (2019)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
Currently ranks #9678 among boys.
55 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 10 births in a single year.
Ruxton by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 34 births that decade — 62% of Ruxton's all-time total
Ruxton decade highlights
- Peak decade 34 births
- Runner-up 21 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Ruxton's strongest decade
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 62% 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, 2014–2024 (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.