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Buxton

Pronunciation: [ b-UHKST-uhn ]

Boy Name #9,111 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Buxton is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-UHKST-uhn.

Parents who love the name Buxton often also consider Ekko, Church, .

Popularity Over Time

#9,111
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#9,111
Total SSA Count
9

Nicknames

Bux Buy Buxie Buxtie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Buxton

Is Buxton a boy or girl name?
Buxton is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Buxton?
Buxton is pronounced b-UHKST-uhn.
How popular is the name Buxton?
Buxton is currently ranked #9111 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Buxton?
Common nicknames for Buxton include Bux, Buy, Buxie, and Buxtie.
Is Buxton a common or rare name?
Buxton is an uncommon name, ranked #9111 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Buxton

Buxton is a boy name .

Buxton is currently ranked #9,111 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Buxton include Bux, Buy, Buxie, and Buxtie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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