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.
More common than 33% of names given to boys today.
66% of everyone ever named Traxton was born in this single decade.
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
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Current rank
Active since
Traxton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007
- Peak year (2011)
- 18
- Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #9542 among boys.
186 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 18 births in a single year.
Traxton by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 123 births that decade — 66% of Traxton's all-time total
Traxton decade highlights
- Peak decade 123 births
- Runner-up 39 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Traxton's strongest decade
123 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 66% of all-time use.
Traxton by state
Where Traxton concentrates geographically — total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 5 | 2.7% |
5 of 186 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Utah 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Utah accounts for 2.7% 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, 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.