Draxton
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- DRAKS-tun
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #7,190 for boys
Draxton is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).
Where does Draxton come from?
Modern: modern coinage with the -ton ending
Is Draxton a girl's or a boy's name?
Draxton is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Draxton in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,190among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 160,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 34% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Draxton, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,231st. Its busiest year was 2018, with 25 boys. It first appears in the records in 2012.
Half of all the boys named Draxton in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Draxton in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #7,190 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,827 |
| 2023 | 12 | #6,892 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,441 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 17 | #5,231 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4,090 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,344 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,557 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
Nicknames for Draxton
- Drax
Names like Draxton
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Daxton Jettson Jaxton Kashton Dutton Kayson Kyson Kylo Wesson Colson Hudson Stetson
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Draxton: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/draxton, updated 20 October 2026.