Daxton

A boys’ name of English origin, meaning son of David; a modern patronymic form.

Babies a year
992
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#379
up from #411
UK popularity
#2440
9 babies

How Daxton has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#244#345#446201520202025#379

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#381
2016#359
2017#338
2018#296
2019#279
2020#289
2021#301
2022#334
2023#351
2024#411
2025#379

Daxton by the numbers

In 2025, 9 babies in England and Wales were named Daxton. In the US, 992 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Other names that come from David

Like Daxton, each of these traces back to David: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Davidbeloved10,133 in the US (2017)
  • Dawsonson of David2,068 in the US (2017)
  • Davinabeloved; feminine form of David313 in the US (2017)
  • Davianbeloved; a form of David221 in the US (2017)
  • Dawsynson of David; invented respelling of Dawson201 in the US (2017)
  • Davonbeloved; a modern form of David164 in the US (2017)
  • Davinbeloved; a form of David146 in the US (2017)
  • Devontebeloved; a form of David, respelled with -onte suffix135 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Daltonsettlement in the valley886 in the US (2017)
  • Daytonsettlement on the river Dae271 in the US (2017)
  • Daxonson of David; modern patronymic respelling of Daxson132 in the US (2017)
  • Daxsonson of David; modern patronymic form22 in the US (2017)
  • Daxtyn53 in the US (2017)
  • Daxten32 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Daxton

Names that are said the same way as Daxton, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Daxton

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