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