Jaxston
Boy name · #3569 in 2025 · Very rare
Jaxston ranks #3569 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 32 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1790, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 56,250 boys born in 2025 was named Jaxston.
The 22-year story
Jaxston first appears in the Social Security records in 2003, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 94 boys were named Jaxston — good for #1691 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. 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.
Babies named Jaxston per year. Source: SSA.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Jaxston against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Jaxston in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Jaxston is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Jaxston will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Jaxston is most common
State-level data for Jaxston 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 Jaxston
Statistically, parents drawn to Jaxston tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Dexton, Kolston, Brexton, Wynston, and Kyngston.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jaxston | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #3513 |
| 2024 | 33 | #3455 |
| 2023 | 54 | #2480 |
| 2022 | 53 | #2563 |
| 2021 | 71 | #2060 |
| 2020 | 80 | #1849 |
| 2019 | 94 | #1691 |
| 2018 | 74 | #1981 |
| 2017 | 65 | #2109 |
| 2016 | 69 | #2047 |
| 2015 | 84 | #1790 |
| 2014 | 55 | #2345 |
| 2013 | 45 | #2623 |
| 2012 | 41 | #2869 |
| 2011 | 28 | #3695 |
| 2010 | 17 | #5251 |
| 2009 | 19 | #4922 |
| 2008 | 7 | #9871 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10921 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11356 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10894 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jaxston a popular boy name?
Jaxston ranked #3569 among boys in 2025 with 32 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1790.
When was the name Jaxston most popular?
Jaxston peaked in 2019, when 94 American boys received the name (ranked #1691 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Jaxston?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 56,250 newborn American boys was named Jaxston. 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.