Axton

Meaning of Axton

Axton means "Axe Town" or "Stone Town". It's a place name turned into a given name.

Axton has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Axton

After ranking as high as #596 in 2018, Axton has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Axton

• Axton Betz-Hamilton
  Identity theft expert and professor
• Axton Joseph
  Contemporary musician
• Axton Salim
  Indonesian businessman
• Axton Burton
  American football player
• Axton Rose
  Fictional character, Borderlands 2

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Questions about the name Axton

What does the name Axton mean?

Axton means axton means "axe town" or "stone town". it's a place name turned into a given name, and it comes from English origins.

Is Axton a boy's or a girl's name?

Axton is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Axton?

Axton did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Axton most popular?

Axton peaked at #596 in 2018.