Boy · #2,028 in 2026

Luxton

Name: Popularity of the name Luxton in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Luxton, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Luxton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Cameron Luxton, New Zealand politician Charles Luxton (1861–1918), English clergyman and cricketer Charlie Luxton, architectural designer and television presenter Jack Luxton (1923–2005), dairy farmer and New Zealand politician Jo Luxton, New Zealand politician John Luxton, former New Zealand National Party politician Norman Luxton…

Current Rank

#2,028

Peak Rank

#2,028 (2026)

Total Babies

388

5-Yr Trend

+245%

2010

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#2028

Peak Rank

388

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Luxton

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Luxton

Luxton first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2010, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 76 Luxtons were born — ranking #2,028 that year. As of 2026, Luxton ranks #2,028 for baby boys with 76 births, rising sharply (+245% over the past five years). In total, more than 388 Luxtons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Luxton

Phonetically similar names — useful when Luxton is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Laxton
Luxon
Liston
Lexan
Lichten
Claxton
Lewiston
Lactin
Leisten
Clugston
Laccin
Leuchten

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Luxton

What does the name Luxton mean?

How popular is Luxton in 2026?

In 2026, Luxton ranks #2,028 among boys' names in the U.S., with 76 babies given the name that year.

When was Luxton most popular?

Luxton reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #2,028 that year with 76 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Luxton most popular?

Luxton has historically been most popular in Missouri, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Luxton.

Is Luxton a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Luxton is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Luxton?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Luxton include Richar, Attila, Breyden. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Luxton

Luxton is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2010 and has accumulated 388 births in the dataset. Luxton's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #2,028. Use the chart and map above to compare Luxton's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.