How Many People Are Named Axton?

Complete statistics for the name Axton: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Axton
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Axton is a unique name with origins in modern American coinage, making it a fresh choice for parents. With only 5,367 people named Axton alive today, you're one in 61,485 Americans who bears this rare moniker. The name peaked in popularity in 2021, showing its status as a genuinely modern name.

~780
Living in US
1 in 424,935
Americans
2021
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern American coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
2
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 2 represents balance and harmony.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

5,423
Worldwide Bearers
#1,321,957
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
5,367
🇳🇿 New Zealand
1
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
1
🇸🇬 Singapore
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5,362 (100%)
♀ Female
5 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
5,382
Would be under 30 (99%)
29
Would be 30–60 (1%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 5,411 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2021

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
96
Classic Feel
9
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Axton Through the Generations

Axton stands out as a very rare name, with only 5,411 total births recorded in the United States throughout history. As of today, there are 5,367 individuals named Axton living in the country, indicating a high survival rate among those born. The name's peak year was 2021, when 464 babies were given the name, marking a significant rise in popularity. The average age of people named Axton is 9 years old, with 5,382 under the age of 30, 29 between 30 and 60, and none over 60, highlighting its modern appeal and recent surge in usage.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 516
California 294
Ohio 226
Oklahoma 191
Tennessee 179
Pennsylvania 170
Utah 160
Florida 156
Indiana 147
North Carolina 146

✨ Similar Names to Axton

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Axton's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Axton

How Many People Have the Name Axton?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 780 people in the United States currently share the name Axton. That works out to roughly 1 in every 424,935 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Axton a Common or Rare Name?

Axton is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Axton Mean?

Axton means "modern American coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Axton in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Axton Most Popular?

The name Axton reached peak popularity in 2021, with 464 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Axton?

Approximately 780 people named Axton live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 780. That works out to roughly 1 in 424,935 Americans.

Is Axton a rare name?

Axton is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 424,935 Americans has this name.

What does the name Axton mean?

Axton means "modern American coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Axton more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Axton are male and 0% are female.

When was Axton most popular?

Axton peaked in 2021 with 464 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US780
All-Time Births780
1 in X1 in 424,935
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2021
World Rank#1,321,957
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.