Quick answers about Paxson
How many people are named Paxson?
An estimated 439 living Americans are named Paxson.
How rare is Paxson?
Paxson is very rare among babies today, with 10 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 74.4% from its 2012 peak.
How old is the typical Paxson?
The median age of a living American named Paxson is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 15 years old.
Is Paxson still popular?
Not especially. Paxson has been declining since its 2012 peak and registered 10 births in 2025.
Where is Paxson most common?
Paxson has its strongest geographic signal in Alaska, where it appears 118.7× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Paxson is most concentrated in Alaska — about 118.7× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Paxson is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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