Claxton Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Claxton is most popular in North Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Claxton has been stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Claxton' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3148th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3370th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4234th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7683rd out of 10718 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 24088th out of 24088 names. Discover how the name 'Claxton' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Claxton"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Claxton"
"Claxton" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 3148th of 7545 | 111 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 3370th of 6773 | 90 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 4234th of 7552 | 59 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 7683rd of 10718 | 20 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 24088th of 24088 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Claxton" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
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96.75% 2289th/2366 |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
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| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
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| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Claxton" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
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| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
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| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Claxton"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Claxton" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.