Axtyn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Axtyn is a modern name derived from the Old English Axton, meaning 'ash tree settlement'. It reflects a contemporary trend in naming, highlighting a preference for unique names in modern culture. There is no biblical relevance associated with Axtyn, and it has gained popularity in recent years.
The name Axtyn is most popular in Iowa, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Axtyn has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Axtyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 17464th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3945th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Axtyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Axtyn"
Pronunciation
/ˈæks.tɪn/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Axtyn is a modern variation of the name Axton, which combines the Old English elements 'aesc' meaning 'ash tree' and 'tun' meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'.
Meaning
ash tree settlement
Language Evolution
Axton, Axtyn
Historical Usage
The name Axtyn has gained popularity in the early 21st century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as part of a trend for unique and modern names.
Variants & Derivatives
Axton, Axtin, Ax
Modern Popularity & Image
Axtyn is perceived as a trendy and contemporary name, often favored by parents looking for unique alternatives to traditional names.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Axtyn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Axtyn"
"Axtyn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 17464th of 24088 | 19 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3945th of 23106 | 323 |
Regional Popularity of "Axtyn" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
71.34% 2842nd/3984 |
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68.75% 4690th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Axtyn" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Axtyn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Axtyn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.