Given name
Rexton
“from the king's town”
Rexton is used as a given name. One English interpretation is “from the king's town.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One English interpretation is “from the king's town.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is English.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Rexton through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 663
- 663 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 78 babies
- 2025
- 78
- #1,971 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +8%
- Steady
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 78 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 1,971 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 8.0% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (9). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 408 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Rexton’s family of names
Rexton has a related form in Rextown. Rexton has a related form in Rextun. Rexton has a related form in Royalton.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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