Gender
Male
Origin
- Latin
- right-handed, fortunate; one who dyes
Pronunciation
dex-ton
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2015 (rank #3213, 35 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3658, 30 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 |
| 2024 | 26 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2019 | 24 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2017 | 26 |
| 2016 | 33 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data