boy's name
Ruxton
RUK-stun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 62
Ruxton is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2014.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ruxton Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 21 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 41 |
How Popular Is Ruxton?
In 2025, Ruxton was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ruxton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ruxton Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ruxton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ruxton
- English RUK-stun
Sibling Names for Ruxton
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ruxton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ruxton
How popular is the name Ruxton?
In 2025, Ruxton was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Ruxton a girl's or a boy's name?
Ruxton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ruxton?
Ruxton has 2 syllables.
When was Ruxton most popular?
Ruxton peaked in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Ruxton a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ruxton currently ranks #9,998 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.