From the town of Truc
An English habitational surname derived from the village of Troughend in Northumberland or potentially a corruption of 'Truck's Town'. It gained minor recognition in the United States through naval history and the naming of several warships.
Less common today
Truxton isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,282 in 2011.
American naval officer and one of the first six commodores of the US Navy
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US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).