How Many People Are Named Paxon?
Complete statistics for the name Paxon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Paxon is a very rare name for boys, with only 459 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 719,144 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 99% of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 12All 463 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: 2017Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Paxon Through the Generations
Paxon emerged as a name in recent years, peaking in popularity in 2017 with 41 births. The name's current generation is young, with 458 out of 459 individuals being under 30 years old. This indicates that Paxon is a name chosen by parents looking for something unique and contemporary, with a slow but steady rise in usage.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Paxon's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Paxon
How Many People Have the Name Paxon?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 459 people in the United States currently share the name Paxon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 719,144 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Paxon a Common or Rare Name?
Paxon 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 Paxon Mean?
Paxon means "creative variant of Pax" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Paxon in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Paxon Most Popular?
The name Paxon reached peak popularity in 2017, with 41 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Paxon?
Approximately 459 people named Paxon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 463. That works out to roughly 1 in 719,144 Americans.
Is Paxon a rare name?
Paxon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 719,144 Americans has this name.
What does the name Paxon mean?
Paxon means "creative variant of Pax" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Paxon more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Paxon are male and 0% are female.
When was Paxon most popular?
Paxon peaked in 2017 with 41 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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.