How Many People Are Named Braxtyn?

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

Braxtyn
Very Rare
English

Braxtyn is a very rare name, with only 2,336 people alive in the US today. That's 1 in 141,247 Americans. It peaked in 2012 with 155 births, and most Braxtyns are young, under 30.

~2,336
Living in US
1 in 141,247
Americans
2012
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
From Braxton, meaning settlement or town associated with Brock
🌐
Origin
English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Confident Adventurous Energetic
5
Life Path Number

The number 5 in numerology is all about freedom, adventure, and change. People connected to this number tend to be curious, adaptable, and drawn to new experiences rather than routine.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,337
Worldwide Bearers
#11,630,812
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,336

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,995 (85%)
♀ Female
341 (15%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 11
2,351
Would be under 30 (100%)
5
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,356 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: 2012

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
14
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

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

📜 Braxtyn Through the Generations

Braxtyn has seen a rise in popularity, peaking in 2012 with 155 births. Despite having only 2,356 total births across all time, there are currently 2,336 people named Braxtyn living in the US today, indicating a significant gap. This suggests that many Braxtyns born earlier have passed away, while the majority are under 30, making it a genuinely modern name. The age distribution shows a clear skew towards younger individuals, with none over 60, which aligns with its status as a newer-generation name. The trend of increasing births and the relatively young age of the current population further supports its classification as a modern choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 145
Ohio 136
Indiana 95
Michigan 59
Wisconsin 47
Missouri 46
Oklahoma 42
Pennsylvania 41
Illinois 40
Iowa 37

✨ Similar Names to Braxtyn

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Braxtyn's English roots

📄 About the Name Braxtyn

How Many People Have the Name Braxtyn?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,336 people in the United States currently share the name Braxtyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 141,247 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Braxtyn a Common or Rare Name?

Braxtyn 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 Braxtyn Mean?

Braxtyn means "From Braxton, meaning settlement or town associated with Brock" and comes from English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Braxtyn in SSA data, approximately 85% are male and 15% are female.

When Was Braxtyn Most Popular?

The name Braxtyn reached peak popularity in 2012, with 155 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 Braxtyn?

Approximately 2,336 people named Braxtyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,356. That works out to roughly 1 in 141,247 Americans.

Is Braxtyn a rare name?

Braxtyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 141,247 Americans has this name.

What does the name Braxtyn mean?

Braxtyn means "From Braxton, meaning settlement or town associated with Brock" and comes from English origins.

Is Braxtyn more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 85% of people named Braxtyn are male and 15% are female.

When was Braxtyn most popular?

Braxtyn peaked in 2012 with 155 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 US2,336
All-Time Births2,356
1 in X1 in 141,247
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2012
World Rank#11,630,812
Male %85%
Female %15%

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.