Daxton

Modern invented name

Daxton Origin and Meaning

The name Daxton is a boy's name of American origin.

More and more parents are turning to this name as a route to the cool nickname Dax.

Dax is of course most famous as the name of actor and podcaster Dax Shepard, who was named for a character in the Harold Robbins novel The Adventurers. The literary Dax's name was a nickname for Diogenes Alejandro Xenos.

The second syllable -ton, when used in place names, means "town". Dax may refer to the town of Dax in southern France, or it might just be a cool-sounding syllable rhyming with cool boy names Max and Pax and Jax.

Daxton Rank in US Top 1000

# 334 in the US

Daxton Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1585 on Nameberry

Daxton Popularity

• 334 US 2022
• 1585 Nameberry 2024
• 204 Future 2028

20 Names Similar to Daxton

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• Braxton
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Famous People Named Daxton

• Daxton Swanson American NFL football player
• Daxton Paul James Monaghan Australian blues singer,songwriter
• Daxton Michael Osmond (b. 2010) son of Brandon Osmond; grandson of singer Donny Osmond
• Daxton Dale Petukhov (b. 2014) son of ice dancers Melissa Gregory and Denis Petukhov
• Daxton Charles Butler son of American YouTuber Shay Carl (Shaytards)
• Daxton McKnight adopted son of YouTuber Mindy McKnight of CuteGirlsHairstyles