Daxton has been given to about 14,934 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2019, which makes it a current name.
Daxton ranks 379th among American boys in 2025, with 834 born that year. Its best year was 2019, when 1,276 babies were given the name, ranking 279th. The typical living American called Daxton is about 8 years old today. It is relatively most common in North Dakota, where it accounts for 0.12% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.