Axtin

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Axtin by the numbers

Axtin was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Axtin

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Axtin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Axtonstone of the sword-maker; place name used as given name414 in the US (2017)
  • Altingold9 in the US (2017)
  • Axtyn19 in the US (2017)
  • Artin14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Axten17 in the US (2017)
  • Astin7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Axtin

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