Braxton

Given to 66,654 US babies since 1885

▼ Falling −24% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#14942
recorded as girls
#172
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
2,136
girls 5 · boys 2,131
Peak year
2017
3,352 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
66,654
since 1885

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Braxton was most popular in 2017, when 3,352 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.8 per 1,000). In 2025, 2,131 babies were named Braxton, ranking #172 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 24%.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2017 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Braxton was most popular in 2017, when 3,352 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.8 per 1,000). In 2025, 2,131 babies were named Braxton, ranking #172 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 24%.00.511.521880192019602000Peak 2017

Braxton was most popular in 2017, when 3,352 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.8 per 1,000). In 2025, 2,131 babies were named Braxton, ranking #172 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 24%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 5 14942 2,131 172
2024 15 7251 2,176 170
2023 11 8989 2,143 169
2022 16 6984 2,397 156
2021 8 11146 2,583 146
2020 13 7969 2,785 131
2019 11 9112 3,038 126
2018 21 5785 3,016 130
2017 30 4576 3,352 118
2016 31 4531 3,315 125
2015 28 4853 3,313 121
2014 30 4657 3,364 120
2013 37 4002 3,107 123
2012 27 5114 3,018 125
2011 28 4915 2,516 153
2010 27 5108 2,293 170
2009 26 5378 2,241 174
2008 16 7742 1,940 202
2007 28 5097 1,773 216
2006 31 4576 1,605 224
2005 28 4704 1,316 249
2004 53 2965 1,581 220
2003 30 4307 1,004 301
2002 32 3978 837 328
2001 35 3703 794 345
2000 28 4291 814 337
1999 35 3509 820 331
1998 38 3222 837 324
1997 36 3224 783 333
1996 25 4184 593 398
1995 27 3878 527 434
1994 17 5445 507 444
1993 <5 — 327 565
1992 <5 — 254 647
1991 <5 — 230 667
1990 <5 — 201 717
1989 <5 — 155 800
1988 <5 — 136 813
1987 <5 — 109 896
1986 <5 — 114 848
1985 <5 — 100 906
1984 <5 — 63 1144
1983 <5 — 72 1040
1982 <5 — 50 1320
1981 <5 — 39 1548
1980 <5 — 34 1695
1979 <5 — 35 1633
1978 <5 — 32 1688
1977 <5 — 25 1948
1976 <5 — 30 1711
1975 <5 — 30 1658
1974 <5 — 29 1659
1973 <5 — 21 1982
1972 <5 — 19 2080
1971 <5 — 23 1862
1970 <5 — 21 1939
1969 <5 — 14 2308
1968 <5 — 14 2200
1967 <5 — 14 2139
1966 <5 — 17 1891
1965 <5 — 13 2270
1964 <5 — 17 1975
1963 <5 — 17 1957
1962 <5 — 14 2186
1961 <5 — 31 1439
1960 <5 — 15 2121
1959 <5 — 22 1709
1958 <5 — 13 2265
1957 <5 — 26 1547
1956 <5 — 13 2263
1955 <5 — 12 2302
1954 <5 — 18 1826
1953 <5 — 12 2287
1952 <5 — 17 1856
1951 <5 — 18 1774
1950 <5 — 15 1941
1949 <5 — 21 1616
1948 <5 — 22 1559
1947 <5 — 19 1733
1946 <5 — 11 2271
1945 <5 — 11 2131
1944 <5 — 16 1738
1943 <5 — 28 1308
1942 <5 — 17 1730
1941 <5 — 27 1276
1940 <5 — 19 1573
1939 <5 — 25 1323
1938 <5 — 20 1521
1937 <5 — 29 1233
1936 <5 — 23 1384
1935 <5 — 17 1708
1934 <5 — 25 1357
1933 <5 — 27 1281
1932 <5 — 20 1584
1931 <5 — 18 1693
1930 <5 — 23 1533
1929 <5 — 19 1731
1928 <5 — 30 1323
1927 <5 — 19 1796
1926 <5 — 24 1515
1925 <5 — 25 1493
1924 <5 — 19 1839
1923 <5 — 23 1589
1922 <5 — 17 1952
1921 <5 — 30 1360
1920 <5 — 24 1543
1919 <5 — 21 1624
1918 <5 — 25 1446
1917 <5 — 17 1815
1916 <5 — 22 1505
1915 <5 — 18 1660
1914 <5 — 20 1342
1913 <5 — 8 2092
1912 <5 — 13 1353
1911 <5 — 6 1537
1910 <5 — 7 1314
1909 <5 — 5 1440
1908 <5 — 5 1373
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1900 <5 — 5 1310
1899 <5 — 5 1051
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1885 <5 — 6 836

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Other spellings

Braxtyn · 2,446 Braxten · 1,869 Braxtin · 541 Braxxton · 184 Braxdon · 110

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Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.

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Where Braxton is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years