Zaxton
Boy name · #2475 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Zaxton? In official American birth records, Zaxton has been tracked continuously since 2009, giving it 16 years of documented American history.
Zaxton is currently the #2475 boy name in the United States — 55 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #5289, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 32,727 boys born in 2025 was named Zaxton.
Babies named Zaxton per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 16-year story
Zaxton first appears in the Social Security records in 2009, when 8 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 132 babies and a rank of #1403. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Zaxton against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Zaxton in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Zaxton is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Zaxton will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Zaxton is most common
State-level data for Zaxton is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Zaxton
Statistically, parents drawn to Zaxton tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Hutton, Holston, Huxton, Halston, and Luxton.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Zaxton | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | #2451 |
| 2024 | 71 | #2098 |
| 2023 | 73 | #2047 |
| 2022 | 132 | #1403 |
| 2021 | 45 | #2775 |
| 2020 | 20 | #4698 |
| 2019 | 32 | #3496 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4094 |
| 2017 | 24 | #4224 |
| 2016 | 31 | #3524 |
| 2015 | 17 | #5289 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7562 |
| 2013 | 15 | #5659 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7559 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5433 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8803 |
| 2009 | 8 | #8985 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Zaxton?
In official American birth records, the name Zaxton first appeared in 2009 (over 16 years ago), when 8 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 16 years.
Is Zaxton a popular boy name?
Zaxton ranked #2475 among boys in 2025 with 55 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5289.
When was the name Zaxton most popular?
Zaxton peaked in 2022, when 132 American boys received the name (ranked #1403 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Zaxton?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 32,727 newborn American boys was named Zaxton. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.