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How popular is “Paxon” in the USA?

Number of people named “Paxon” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Paxon” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Paxon” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Paxon” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Paxon” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Paxon” by birth year

This chart shows how “Paxon” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1994 5 0.000001345 5 -100%
2004 6 0.00000157 6 -100%
2005 7 0.000001821 7 -100%
2006 7 0.000001769 7 -100%
2007 17 0.000004252 17 -100%
2008 19 0.000004834 19 -100%
2009 27 0.000007068 27 -100%
2010 27 0.000007306 27 -100%
2011 33 0.000009022 33 -100%
2012 37 0.000010117 37 -100%
2013 31 0.000008503 31 -100%
2014 24 0.000006475 24 -100%
2015 28 0.000007566 28 -100%
2016 23 0.000006269 23 -100%
2017 41 0.000011465 41 -100%
2018 22 0.000006257 22 -100%
2019 18 0.000005186 18 -100%
2020 37 0.000011076 37 -100%
2021 27 0.000007969 27 -100%
2022 11 0.000003251 11 -100%
2023 8 0.000002416 8 -100%
2024 8 0.000002403 8 -100%

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