Stockton
#3,314 for boys in 2025, 35 births
- Peak · boys
- 2001 · 55 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,366since 1917
Stockton over time
Rank among boys' names. Stockton has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,314 | 35 |
| 2024 | #3,045 | 40 |
| 2023 | #2,952 | 42 |
| 2022 | #2,830 | 45 |
| 2021 | #2,499 | 53 |
| 2020 | #2,212 | 62 |
| 2019 | #2,694 | 47 |
| 2018 | #2,579 | 49 |
| 2017 | #3,249 | 35 |
| 2016 | #2,228 | 60 |
| 2015 | #2,386 | 54 |
| 2014 | #2,516 | 49 |
| 2013 | #2,250 | 57 |
| 2012 | #2,270 | 57 |
| 2011 | #2,663 | 45 |
| 2010 | #2,579 | 47 |
| 2009 | #2,753 | 44 |
| 2008 | #3,286 | 34 |
| 2007 | #3,250 | 34 |
| 2006 | #2,659 | 44 |
| 2005 | #2,752 | 39 |
| 2004 | #2,741 | 38 |
| 2003 | #2,780 | 35 |
| 2002 | #3,022 | 30 |
| 2001 | #1,960 | 55 |
| 2000 | #2,425 | 39 |
| 1999 | #2,865 | 29 |
| 1998 | #2,235 | 40 |
| 1997 | #2,396 | 34 |
| 1996 | #3,107 | 23 |
| 1995 | #4,280 | 14 |
| 1994 | #4,803 | 12 |
| 1993 | #6,816 | 7 |
| 1992 | #3,920 | 15 |
| 1991 | #5,942 | 8 |
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| 1919 | #4,168 | 5 |
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| 1917 | #3,981 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Stockton! It came in at #3,981, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1917–1990, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Stockton
- 269 spots since 2024 (#3,045 → #3,314)
- 1,102 spots since 2020 (#2,212 → #3,314)
- 928 spots since 2015 (#2,386 → #3,314)
- Debuted 1917
- Peaked 2001 at #1,960 (55 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 27,840 boys born in 2020 were named Stockton (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 48,802 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,960 in 2001, was only 1 in 35,325 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 36.6% of all boys named Stockton (500) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1910s | 10 | #3,981 (1917) | #4,075 |
| 1920s | 0 | — | — |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 5 | #3,459 (1940) | #3,459 |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 182 | #2,235 (1998) | #4,040 |
| 2000s | 392 | #1,960 (2001) | #2,763 |
| 2010s | 500 | #2,228 (2016) | #2,541 |
| 2020s | 277 | #2,212 (2020) | #2,809 |
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.
Stockton in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 31,629 of them was named Stockton, which outranked 84.3% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,207Viraaj61
- #2,207Xavion61
- #2,207Yasser61
- #2,228Stockton60
- #2,228Abdallah60
- #2,228Adonai60
- #2,228Alston60
- #2,255Abbott59
- #2,255Baxter59
- #2,255Booker59
Tied with 26 names at #2,228; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.