Boys' name · since 2016

Zaxon

35 babies named Zaxon in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

35
total births
2016–2021
years on record
2010s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

Zaxon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 35 recorded since 2016.

Zaxon has 35 recorded births among boys since 2016, 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 2016 to 2021.

  • 35 total births
  • 2016–2021 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

35 boys have been named Zaxon since 2016, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.

35
total births
2016–2021
years on record
2010s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Zaxon was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

8 babies were named Zaxon in 2018 - its busiest year on record.

Zaxon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zaxon's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zaxon at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

35

Since 2016

6 years of records

Peak year

2018

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2016

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2021

Zaxon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2018)
8
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
456789 20162018201920202021 8

Zaxon by decade

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

2010s was Zaxon's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Zaxon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 21 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zaxon?
Zaxon has been given to 35 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 8 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Zaxon most popular?
Zaxon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Zaxon been used?
Records for Zaxon go back to 2016, giving 6 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Zaxon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaxton, Zaxtyn, Zaxai. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Zaxon's data

  • Zaxon's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 2020s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 2016–2021 (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. "Zaxon: Baby Name Since 2016 - 35 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zaxon. 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 Zaxon 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.