From the town of the rooks
An English habitational surname derived from a place name. It likely refers to a settlement (tun) associated with rooks, a type of bird common in the British Isles, or a specific person named Hroc.
Less common today
Ruxton isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,173 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
