Rexford
- US rank
- #4,539
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #787 in 1897
22 babies were named Rexford in the US in 2025. It has dropped 519 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1891–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Rexford you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 77,519 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Rexford, 22 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Rexford would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryRexford first shows up in US birth records in 1891, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 134 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1897, when it ranked #787. Today it's #4,539, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowRexford is 3.1× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 243,902 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 77,519.
- TrendRexford has slipped 519 places over the last five years and now sits at #4,539. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Rexford
Rexford is a boy name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-ord”. US birth records list Rexford for boys from 1891 to 2025, in 127 of those 135 years. Its best year was 1897, when it ranked #787 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #4,539, with 22 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 36 | 27,761 boys |
| 1900s | 32 | 31,114 boys |
| 1910s | 47 | 21,345 boys |
| 1920s | 34 | 29,146 boys |
| 1930s | 30 | 33,434 boys |
| 1940s | 22 | 45,830 boys |
| 1950s | 16 | 62,228 boys |
| 1960s | 10 | 99,800 boys |
| 1970s | 8.9 | 112,233 boys |
| 1980s | 6.3 | 158,983 boys |
| 1990s | 5.2 | 191,571 boys |
| 2000s | 3.9 | 254,453 boys |
| 2010s | 7.9 | 126,582 boys |
| 2020s | 12 | 85,592 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 Rexford
What is the origin of the name Rexford?
Rexford has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Rexford a boy or girl name?
Rexford is a boy name.
How popular is the name Rexford?
Rexford ranked #4,539 for US boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 1897 (#787).