Felton

Last seen for girls in 1933 at #4,218 · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894
Given to boys 99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
1904 · 18 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,588
since 1888

Felton over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Felton has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #515, 1904boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024#9,8947
2023#12,2395
2022#9,8237
2021#12,1465
2020#10,6056
2019#6,10414
2018#8,8198
2017#5,78815
2016#9,6647
2015#8,7448
2014#7,56210
2013#7,02611
2012#10,7706
2011#9,6007
2010#5,47816
2009#6,09514
2008#7,18711
2007#5,90114
2006#5,07217
2005#7,6409
2004#5,81313
2003#4,81516
2002#4,91915
2001#5,66712
2000#4,78515
1999#3,83419
1998#3,09225
1997#3,35121
1996#3,40620
1995#3,43219
1994#3,46919
1993#5,00211
1992#2,21434
1991#2,34430
1990#2,43228
1989#1,91938
1988#2,03531
1987#2,11528
1986#2,36023
1985#1,72435
1984#1,55639
1983#1,56238
1982#1,41545
1981#1,45643
1980#1,59337
1979#1,37046
1978#1,37145
1977#1,54636
1976#1,34643
1975#1,55933
1974#1,38838
1973#1,12353
1972#1,13751
1971#1,07058
1970#1,09356
1969#1,05054
1968#92062
1967#87567
1966#89565
1965#79687
1964#83183
1963#84780
1962#89173
1961#90172
1960#85279
1959#77697
1958#715109
1957#714109
1956#77092
1955#73698
1954#688110
1953#657116
1952#71497
1951#677106
1950#74186
1949#649111
1948#592128
1947#667107
1946#65497
1945#67679
1944#64292
1943#67789
1942#619104
1941#584103
1940#60296
1939#65283
1938#68079
1937#58198
1936#62587
1935#61890
1934#69477
1933#4,2185#68575
1932#62291
1931#73370
1930#66288
1929#63992
1928#68386
1927#629100
1926#65194
1925#64996
1924#68391
1923#74577
1922#597117
1921#642100
1920#72181
1919#586105
1918#79667
1917#63687
1916#65780
1915#65279
1914#67856
1913#87131
1912#66840
1911#66722
1910#58224
1909#67916
1908#87710
1907#59118
1906#64014
1905#54918
1904#51518
1903#73410
1902#74410
1901#7279
1900#9688
1899
1898#66311
1897#7878
1896
1895#1,0795
1894
1893
1892#1,0665
1891
1890
1889
1888#8157
1887
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1880
First appearance
1888

The first year at least five boys were named Felton! It came in at #815, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1889–1896, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Felton
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 241 spots in 1901 (#968#727)
  • Biggest drop: 286 spots in 1908 (#591#877)
Rise & fade · boys
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 1904 at #515 (18 births)
  • Births halved by 2005, 101 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 72 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 72 yrs · run 1900–1968
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,118
  • Highest: 1 in 7,118 boys born in 1904 were named Felton (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 246,127 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 15.5% of all boys named Felton (1,020) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s7#815 (1888)#815
1890s29#663 (1898)#899
1900s131#515 (1904)#702
1910s591#582 (1910)#679
1920s934#597 (1922)#664
1930s838#581 (1937)#655
1940s1,006#584 (1941)#636
1950s1,020#657 (1953)#719
1960s722#796 (1965)#886
1970s459#1,070 (1971)#1,300
1980s357#1,415 (1982)#1,774
1990s226#2,214 (1992)#3,258
2000s136#4,785 (2000)#5,789
2010s102#5,478 (2010)#7,956
2020s30#9,823 (2022)#10,941

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Felton in 1918

boys
#796
67 births · 1 in 15,127 boys

Top boys' names in 1918

  1. #1John56,558
  2. #2William45,291
  3. #3James42,115
  4. #4Robert40,619
  5. #5Charles26,921
  6. #6George26,318
  7. #7Joseph26,261
  8. #8Edward19,489
  9. #9Frank17,018
  10. #10Thomas13,910
  11. #796Felton67
More about 1918

boys

1,013,480 boys got a published name in 1918; 1 in 15,127 of them was named Felton, which outranked 83.5% of the 4,813 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Felton
  1. #789Hunter68
  2. #789Llewellyn68
  3. #789Lonzo68
  4. #796Felton67
  5. #796Angus67
  6. #796Kyle67
  7. #796Lucious67
  8. #805Clemens66
  9. #805Howell66
  10. #805Madison66

Tied with 8 names at #796; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 600Quinton#1,092#492
  2. 542Pershing#876#334
  3. 480Quentin#723#243
  4. 440Issac#1,264#824
  5. 339Furman#1,092#753
Fallers
  1. 473Bernhard#900#1,373
  2. 424Edson#919#1,343
  3. 394Gasper#919#1,313
  4. 352Berton#934#1,286
  5. 346Ishmael#997#1,343

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1918