Bryan vs Paxton
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Bryan
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #336
- Peak
- #42 (1977)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,005
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Paxton
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #338
- Peak
- #203 (2016)
- Babies in 2025
- 988
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, OH
The verdict
Bryan is the more popular pick (#336 vs #338). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Bryan is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Paxton is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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