Braxton vs Carter
Carter leads today (#45 vs #172), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Braxton and Carter per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#172
#45
Babies named in 2025
2,131
6,024
Peak year
2017
2015
Trend
Declining since 2016
Declining since 2015
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
65,831
206,833
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