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Paxon: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 12 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,935 in 2017.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #2,935 in 2017; #7,090 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Paxon in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#7,090 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2017, at #2,935.
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Paxon: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 12 boys in 2025. Peak: #2,935 in 2017 · most boys in one year: 41 (2017).
In 2025, 12 US boys were named Paxon, making it the 7,090th most common boys’ name of the year, up 2,558 places from #9,648 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 8 boys named Paxon in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,935, reached in 2017. That year also had the most boys given the name: 41. For comparison, it was #3,849 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Paxon in 23 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1994 with 5 babies. In all, 475 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 284 babies named Paxon.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 207 US boys were named Paxon; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 41. In 2025 that was about 1 in 142,340 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
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Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 12 | #7,090 |
| 2024 | — | — | 8 | #9,648 |
| 2023 | — | — | 8 | #9,533 |
| 2022 | — | — | 11 | #7,617 |
| 2021 | — | — | 27 | #3,981 |
| 2020 | — | — | 37 | #3,118 |
| 2019 | — | — | 18 | #5,296 |
| 2018 | — | — | 22 | #4,573 |
| 2017 | — | — | 41 | #2,935 |
| 2016 | — | — | 23 | #4,434 |
| 2015 | — | — | 28 | #3,849 |
| 2014 | — | — | 24 | #4,229 |
| 2013 | — | — | 31 | #3,473 |
| 2012 | — | — | 37 | #3,097 |
| 2011 | — | — | 33 | #3,350 |
| 2010 | — | — | 27 | #3,873 |
| 2009 | — | — | 27 | #3,892 |
| 2008 | — | — | 19 | #5,017 |
| 2007 | — | — | 17 | #5,371 |
| 2006 | — | — | 7 | #10,372 |
| 2005 | — | — | 7 | #9,867 |
| 2004 | — | — | 6 | #10,976 |
| 1994 | — | — | 5 | #9,869 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).