Paxon
- US rank
- #6,803
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,891 in 2017
12 babies were named Paxon in the US in 2025. It has dropped 3,729 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1994–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Paxon you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 142,857 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Paxon, 12 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Paxon would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryPaxon first shows up in US birth records in 1994, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 31 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2017, when it reached #2,891.
- TrendPaxon has slipped 3,729 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,803. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Paxon
Paxon is a boy name of English and Latin origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with P and ending in “-xon”. US birth records list Paxon for boys from 1994 to 2025, in 23 of those 32 years. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked #2,891 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,803, with 12 babies.
Origin:English namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4 | 2,307,692 boys |
| 2000s | 4.1 | 243,902 boys |
| 2010s | 15 | 66,269 boys |
| 2020s | 9.9 | 101,010 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Paxon
What is the origin of the name Paxon?
Paxon has English, Latin roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Paxon a boy or girl name?
Paxon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Paxon?
Paxon ranked #6,803 for US boys in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 2017 (#2,891).