Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2017

Daxon

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #2,308 Trend ↓ Falling 48%
Rank 2025
#2,308
among boys · ↑614 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
60
named Daxon · +40% vs 2024
How common
1 in 28,468
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2017
132 babies
All-time total
1,450
#4,057 all-time among boys
First recorded
2000
in Social Security records

Daxon popularity over time

1,450 babies have been named Daxon since 2000, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2017Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
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1990s – – – –
2000s 185 19 – #2,962
2010s 806 81 +336% #1,352
2020s (to 2025) 459 77 -5% #1,426

Where Daxon is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 54 0.03 outside top 500
2027 49 0.03 outside top 500
2028 45 0.03 outside top 500
2029 43 0.02 outside top 500
2030 40 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Daxon

Daxon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,308 in 2025 with 60 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 2000, 1,450 American babies have been named Daxon. Its peak came in 2017, when 132 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Daxon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Daxon?

The median living Daxon is about 8 years old; half are between 5 and 12. An estimated 1,400 people named Daxon are alive in the United States today.

median 8 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Daxon year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 60 #2,308
2024 43 #2,922
2023 71 #2,082
2022 69 #2,140
2021 95 #1,711
2020 121 #1,426
2019 107 #1,566
2018 120 #1,455
2017 132 #1,352
2016 104 #1,578
2015 93 #1,680
2014 69 #2,047
2013 58 #2,233
2012 52 #2,422
2011 40 #2,914
2010 31 #3,476
2009 35 #3,231
2008 40 #2,962
2007 20 #4,677
2006 21 #4,390
2005 13 #5,945
2004 14 #5,562
2003 13 #5,626
2002 13 #5,477
2001 9 #7,047
2000 7 #8,404
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Daxon, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Daxon?

The median living Daxon is about 8 years old. Half of all living Daxons are between 5 and 12 years old.

How many people named Daxon are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Daxon are alive in the United States, based on 1,450 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Daxon in 2025?

Daxon ranked #2,308 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 60 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Daxon?

1,450 babies have been named Daxon in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Daxon most popular?

Daxon peaked in 2017, when 132 newborns received the name.

Is Daxon a boy or girl name?

Daxon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Daxon rising or falling?

Daxon has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Daxon become more popular?

Daxon is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 40 boys named Daxon in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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