Baby name

Dax

Boy

Rising name

In 2019, Dax reached its peak: 749 boys, 1 baby in 4,636. The momentum is recent: births are up 1% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. In 2025, it ranked No. 692. 42% of all babies named Dax since 1880 were born in the 2010s.

11,918births since 1880

2010sgeneration

No. 413rank at its peak, in 2019

Where babies named Dax are born

2019

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The darker the blue, the more common Dax is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Dax is most common in Utah (5.9 times), Oklahoma (3.1) and Colorado (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Max 167,458
Dan 106,554
Jax 25,085
Pax 1,044

Names from the same era

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