How Many People Are Named Paxton?

29,274

people in the United States are named Paxton

1 in 11,443 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1513

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0087%

Of US population

Peak Year

2016

2,084 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: PAKS-tən
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a surname which was derived from an English place name meaning "Pœcc's town". Pœcc is an Old English name of unknown meaning.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
7.1%
Male
92.9%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 10.8 years old

Young (<30) 28,220
96.4%
Adult (30–60) 913
3.1%
Senior (>60) 141
0.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1921 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 2,561
California 1,784
Ohio 1,275
Tennessee 969
North Carolina 917
Florida 910
Washington 898
Pennsylvania 843
Georgia 840
Indiana 793

💡 Fun Facts About "Paxton"

  • 1,215 babies were named Paxton in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2016
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1921
  • Most popular in Texas

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