Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Baxter

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Baxter
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2014

Peak era

2014

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Alpha

1880Peak 20142024

Peak year

2014

Decline from peak

45.9%

2024

All-time

3,996

Baxter is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2014, when 74 boys were named Baxter.

In 2024, only 40 boys were given the name.

Down 45.9% from its peak.

All told, about 3,996 Americans have been named Baxter and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2014

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