Daxton: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced DAKS-tuhn · 2 syllables
Modern American coinage, rhyming with Axton, Paxton, Jaxton.
- Origin
- English
- Pronunciation
- DAKS-tuhn
- US rank (2025)
- #379
- US babies a year
- about 934 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2010
- Style
- Modern, Rising
How popular is Daxton?
Daxton was the #379 name in the US in 2025, given to 834 babies. It’s rising: up 76% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #379 |
| Scotland | #892 |
| Canada | #606 |
How old are people named Daxton?
Half of US adults named Daxton are older than 22; most are between 18 and 36. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
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Questions about Daxton
How do you pronounce Daxton?
Daxton is pronounced DAKS-tuhn.
How popular is the name Daxton?
Daxton was the #379 name in the US in 2025, given to 834 babies. It’s rising: up 76% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.
How old are people named Daxton?
Half of US adults named Daxton are older than 22. Most are between 18 and 36.