Daxton

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“a modern Dax coinage” — Modern American

#4112024 rank
2019peak year
11,948babies named Daxton since 1880
▼ 39%5-year trend

Daxton popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201918801920196020002024

What does Daxton mean?

A modern coinage fusing Dax, from the French place-name of uncertain pre-Celtic origin, with the trendy -ton ending. A distinctly twenty-first-century invention.

OriginModern American
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, classic

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