How Many People Are Named Dexter?
Curious about how common the name Dexter is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 36,404 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Dexter.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 9,065 people has this name.
This classification places Dexter in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Dexter
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Rare
Probability: 1 in 9,065 people
Total Count
36,404
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 43
- Young (<30) 12,708
- Adult (30–60) 13,534
- Old (>60) 10,162
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 33.3%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 6
- Alabama 1,243
- Arkansas 495
- Arizona 238
- California 2,404
- Colorado 269
- Connecticut 105
- DC 158
- Florida 1,986
- Georgia 3,034
- Hawaii 222
- Iowa 224
- Idaho 79
- Illinois 1,373
- Indiana 556
- Kansas 194
- Kentucky 575
- Louisiana 1,441
- Massachusetts 419
- Maryland 360
- Maine 87
- Michigan 774
- Minnesota 312
- Missouri 535
- Mississippi 1,352
- Montana 14
- North Carolina 1,710
- North Dakota 50
- Nebraska 107
- New Hampshire 23
- New Jersey 363
- New Mexico 52
- Nevada 121
- New York 1,666
- Ohio 981
- Oklahoma 287
- Oregon 198
- Pennsylvania 663
- South Carolina 876
- South Dakota 39
- Tennessee 983
- Texas 2,165
- Utah 286
- Virginia 937
- Washington 412
- Wisconsin 450
- West Virginia 200
- Wyoming 5
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Dexter?
Approximately 36,404 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Dexter, based on statistical analysis.
Is Dexter a rare name?
Dexter is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.