How Many People Are Named Axton?

Complete statistics for the name Axton in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Axton
Very Rare
5,411
Estimated People
1 in 60,987
1 in X Americans
2021
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
5,406 (100%)
♀ Female
5 (0%)
100%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 9

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 86
Arkansas 91
Arizona 100
California 294
Colorado 131
Florida 156
Georgia 118
Hawaii 6
Iowa 86
Idaho 69
Illinois 115
Indiana 147
Kansas 96
Kentucky 143
Louisiana 73
Massachusetts 5
Maryland 11
Michigan 108
Minnesota 86
Missouri 130
Mississippi 79
Montana 11
North Carolina 146
North Dakota 7
Nebraska 67
New Hampshire 5
New Jersey 19
New Mexico 6
Nevada 11
New York 101
Ohio 226
Oklahoma 191
Oregon 70
Pennsylvania 170
South Carolina 22
South Dakota 11
Tennessee 179
Texas 516
Utah 160
Virginia 111
Washington 137
Wisconsin 102
West Virginia 84
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 100.0%
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📄 About the Name Axton

How Many People Have the Name Axton in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,411 people in the United States currently share the name Axton. That works out to roughly 1 in every 60,987 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity checker.

Is Axton a Common or Rare Name?

Axton is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Axton Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Axton are covered in full on the Axton name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Axton Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Axton in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female. Axton is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Axton Most Popular?

The name Axton reached peak popularity in 2021, with 464 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Axton Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Axton across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Axton?

Approximately 5,411 people in the United States share the name Axton, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Axton a rare name?

Axton is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 60,987 Americans has this name.

What does the name Axton mean?

The meaning and origin of Axton is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Axton more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Axton are male and 0% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Axton most popular?

The name Axton reached its peak in 2021, with 464 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People5,411
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 60,987
GenderMale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2021
Male %100%
Female %0%

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