Braxtyn
Every Braxtyn since 1994 — 2,446 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Braxtyn
Braxtyn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,906 in 2025 with 82 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1994, 2,446 American babies have been named Braxtyn — about 86% boys and 14% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2012, when 155 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Braxtyn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Braxtyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #12,129 | 82 | #1,906 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,298 | 97 | #1,711 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,732 | 88 | #1,817 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,625 | 129 | #1,422 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,434 | 135 | #1,365 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,368 | 128 | #1,375 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,762 | 121 | #1,441 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,164 | 130 | #1,360 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,434 | 137 | #1,314 |
| 2016 | 30 | #4,649 | 112 | #1,516 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6,280 | 120 | #1,428 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,563 | 117 | #1,429 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,291 | 105 | #1,531 |
| 2012 | 25 | #5,425 | 130 | #1,314 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6,378 | 119 | #1,397 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8,802 | 86 | #1,755 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,857 | 65 | #2,101 |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,126 | 52 | #2,436 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,131 | 42 | #2,818 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,543 | 23 | #4,117 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,986 | 22 | #4,069 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,472 | 15 | #5,282 |
| 2003 | — | — | 9 | #7,312 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,866 | 5 | #10,879 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,772 | 9 | #6,995 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,396 | 6 | #9,219 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Braxtyn in 2025?
Braxtyn ranked #1,906 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 82 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Braxtyn?
2,446 babies have been named Braxtyn in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Braxtyn most popular?
Braxtyn peaked in 2012, when 155 newborns received the name.
Is Braxtyn a boy or girl name?
Braxtyn is used for both: about 14% of babies named Braxtyn have been girls and 86% boys.
Is the name Braxtyn rising or falling?
Braxtyn has been roughly stable over the past decade.