Huxton
Boy name · #1417 in 2025 · Very rare
Huxton is currently the #1417 boy name in the United States — 129 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3591, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 13,953 boys born in 2025 was named Huxton.
Babies named Huxton per year. Source: SSA.
The 14-year story
Huxton first appears in the Social Security records in 2011, when 11 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 155 babies and a rank of #1254. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Huxton in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Huxton is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Huxton will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Huxton is most common
State-level data for Huxton is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Huxton
Statistically, parents drawn to Huxton tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Hutton, Holston, Rexton, Halston, and Zaxton.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Huxton | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 129 | #1409 |
| 2024 | 126 | #1438 |
| 2023 | 120 | #1489 |
| 2022 | 155 | #1254 |
| 2021 | 134 | #1372 |
| 2020 | 99 | #1621 |
| 2019 | 108 | #1548 |
| 2018 | 81 | #1856 |
| 2017 | 50 | #2532 |
| 2016 | 42 | #2838 |
| 2015 | 30 | #3591 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6632 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7537 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8158 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7009 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Huxton a popular boy name?
Huxton ranked #1417 among boys in 2025 with 129 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3591.
When was the name Huxton most popular?
Huxton peaked in 2022, when 155 American boys received the name (ranked #1254 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Huxton?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 13,953 newborn American boys was named Huxton. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.