Daxton
dax-ton
US Popularity:658
Origin:Modern
Meaning:From Dax (a town in France)
Modern boy’s name Daxton is of French and English roots. Originally an English surname, it borrows its definition from a town in southwestern France named Dax. A quirky name thanks to its uncommon x spelling, Daxton sits closely beside Paxton and Braxton as a unique choice for baby. Cute on its own or as a short form Dax, this name is sure to pave the way for a trendsetting little one.
Daxton Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Daxton is currently #2092 on The Bump
Boy:Daxton is currently #627 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Daxton is currently #658 in U.S. births
Boy:Daxton is currently #227 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#658
in 2022
- 57
from 2021
Sources
Behind the Name, Daxton, February 2019
Behind the Name, Dax, January 2022
Britannica, Dax, France, September 2023
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