US rank #9542 Boys' name Peak 2011 186 births

Traxton — #9542 US boys' name

186 babies named Traxton in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s242010s1232020s39
#9542
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 33% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Traxton was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

18 babies were named Traxton in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Traxton

The Social Security Administration has registered 186 babies named Traxton between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Traxton currently holds the #9542 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Traxton performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 123 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Traxton shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Traxton in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Traxton 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 186 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.

Traxton at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

186

Since 2007

18 years of records

Peak year

2011

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,542

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2007

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2024

Traxton popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
18
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
5101520 2024202120182015201220092007 7

Traxton by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
123 births that decade — 66% of Traxton's all-time total
2000s242010s1232020s39

Traxton by state

Where Traxton concentrates geographically — total births since 2007

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Traxton
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
5 2.7%
Utah share of Traxton's total US births 2.7%

5 of 186 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Traxton?
186 babies have been named Traxton since 2007. It currently ranks #9542 among boys. The peak year was 2011 with 18 births.
When was Traxton most popular?
Traxton was most popular in the 2010s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Traxton most popular?
The top states for the name Traxton are Utah (5 births).
How long has the name Traxton been used?
Traxton has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 18 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Traxton?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Travis, Tracy, Trace, Tracey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 2007–2024 (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.