Boys' name · since 1912

Truxton

Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 116 babies named Truxton, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

116
total births
1912–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

Truxton is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 116 have been recorded since 1912.

Truxton has 116 recorded births among boys since 1912, 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 1912 to 2018.

  • 116 total births
  • 1912–2018 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

116 boys have been named Truxton since 1912, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.

116
total births
1912–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Truxton was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

13 babies were named Truxton in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

Truxton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Truxton splits its recorded history at 2010: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1912 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Truxton at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

116

Since 1912

107 years of records

Peak year

2011

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1912

Recorded for 107 years

Last year on file: 2018

Truxton popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2011)
13
Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
468101214 191219151917200820102013201520172018 6

Truxton by decade

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

2010s was Truxton's strongest decade.

71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Truxton births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 71 births (61% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Truxton?
116 babies have been named Truxton since 1912. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2011 with 13 births.
When was Truxton most popular?
Truxton was most popular in the 2010s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Truxton been used?
Truxton has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 107 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Truxton?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Truman, Truett, Tru, True, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1912–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Truxton: Baby Name Since 1912 - 116 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/truxton. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Truxton 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 June 2026.