Braxten Boy
How popular is Braxten?
#2,676 boy name in 2025
48 baby boys were named Braxten in the US in 2025, making it the 2676th most popular boy name.
Braxten popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,676 for boys (▲ 239 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 48 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-53% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,567 in 2015, #1,731 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2017 (108 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,510 in 2013 |
| First recorded | 1992 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Braxten counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Braxton family of names ranked #176 for boys in 2025 (#171 the year before), with 2,286 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Braxton | 2,131 | 93% |
| Braxtyn | 82 | 4% |
| Braxten | 48 | 2% |
| Braxtin | 14 | 1% |
| Braxston | 11 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Braxten is most popular
Babies named Braxten per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Ohio: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 boys)
Braxten by decade
Boy names about as popular as Braxten
Questions
- Is Braxten a boy or girl name?
- Braxten is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Braxten were boys.
- How popular is the name Braxten?
- 48 baby boys were named Braxten in the US in 2025, making it the 2676th most popular boy name.
- When was Braxten most popular?
- Braxten peaked in 2017, when 108 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,510 in 2013.
- How many people are named Braxten?
- 1,869 babies have been named Braxten in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,853 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 12.
- Where is Braxten most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Braxten was most common in North Carolina, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.