Rexton
Every Rexton since 2001 — 663 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Rexton
Rexton is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,971 in 2025 with 78 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2001, 663 American babies have been named Rexton. Its peak came in 2025, when 78 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Rexton stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Rexton year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78 | #1,971 |
| 2024 | 29 | #3,875 |
| 2023 | 32 | #3,617 |
| 2022 | 54 | #2,552 |
| 2021 | 49 | #2,642 |
| 2020 | 49 | #2,606 |
| 2019 | 37 | #3,179 |
| 2018 | 66 | #2,137 |
| 2017 | 35 | #3,296 |
| 2016 | 37 | #3,148 |
| 2015 | 25 | #4,153 |
| 2014 | 19 | #5,021 |
| 2013 | 28 | #3,729 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,929 |
| 2011 | 29 | #3,678 |
| 2010 | 21 | #4,643 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,588 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,684 |
| 2007 | 7 | #10,640 |
| 2006 | 8 | #9,378 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,907 |
| 2004 | 9 | #8,034 |
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| 2001 | 5 | #11,922 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Rexton in 2025?
Rexton ranked #1,971 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 78 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Rexton?
663 babies have been named Rexton in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Rexton most popular?
Rexton peaked in 2025, when 78 newborns received the name.
Is Rexton a boy or girl name?
Rexton is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Rexton rising or falling?
Rexton is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.