Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Walton

#1,575 most common boys' name of all time · #3,809 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#1,575
Rank overall
#3,809 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
144 of 146
All-time
5,899
Since 2016
360
Peak year
1922 #504
Best rank
#475 1892
Girls Boys peak 156/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Walton is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 56 56 #2,422
2024 — 36 36 #3,275
2023 — 38 38 #3,178
2022 — 30 30 #3,695
2021 — 34 34 #3,365
2020 — 42 42 #2,848
2019 — 28 28 #3,796
2018 — 41 41 #2,895
2017 — 26 26 #3,995
2016 — 29 29 #3,681
2015 — 23 23 #4,301
2014 — 22 22 #4,395
2013 — 28 28 #3,664
2012 — 20 20 #4,694
2011 — 14 14 #5,952
2010 — 8 8 #8,819
2009 — 15 15 #5,808
2008 — 17 17 #5,253
2007 — 17 17 #5,216
2006 — 22 22 #4,229
2005 — 15 15 #5,285
2004 — 24 24 #3,740
2003 — 29 29 #3,193
2002 — 17 17 #4,509
2001 — 16 16 #4,679
2000 — 15 15 #4,793
1999 — 19 19 #3,840
1998 — 18 18 #3,858
1997 — 16 16 #4,069
1996 — 10 10 #5,553
1995 — 19 19 #3,438
1994 — 18 18 #3,606
1993 — 11 11 #5,015
1992 — 14 14 #4,122
1991 — 17 17 #3,474
1990 — 15 15 #3,795
1989 — 17 17 #3,336
1988 — 18 18 #2,968
1987 — 21 21 #2,565
1986 — 19 19 #2,692
1985 — 20 20 #2,516
1984 — 14 14 #3,120
1983 — 22 22 #2,276
1982 — 21 21 #2,350
1981 — 15 15 #2,910
1980 — 17 17 #2,736
1979 — 25 25 #2,060
1978 — 26 26 #1,920
1977 — 16 16 #2,675
1976 — 34 34 #1,578
1975 — 32 32 #1,601
1974 — 21 21 #2,061
1973 — 22 22 #1,935
1972 — 24 24 #1,828
1971 — 36 36 #1,420
1970 — 37 37 #1,378
1969 — 30 30 #1,468
1968 — 24 24 #1,621
1967 — 37 37 #1,236
1966 — 32 32 #1,347
1965 — 35 35 #1,299
1964 — 32 32 #1,387
1963 — 32 32 #1,382
1962 — 27 27 #1,518
1961 — 58 58 #1,031
1960 — 42 42 #1,215
1959 — 40 40 #1,232
1958 — 47 47 #1,119
1957 — 55 55 #1,022
1956 — 49 49 #1,087
1955 — 56 56 #1,005
1954 — 69 69 #888
1953 — 60 60 #928
1952 — 52 52 #997
1951 — 73 73 #825
1950 — 67 67 #831
1949 — 61 61 #880
1948 — 57 57 #914
1947 — 77 77 #784
1946 — 71 71 #787
1945 — 59 59 #812
1944 — 86 86 #672
1943 — 83 83 #704
1942 — 73 73 #752
1941 — 73 73 #725
1940 — 62 62 #790
1939 — 66 66 #741
1938 — 61 61 #788
1937 — 66 66 #754
1936 — 71 71 #712
1935 — 74 74 #704
1934 — 68 68 #744
1933 — 93 93 #604
1932 — 80 80 #687
1931 — 86 86 #639
1930 — 78 78 #708
1929 — 81 81 #685
1928 — 79 79 #716
1927 — 85 85 #706
1926 — 106 106 #611
1925 — 97 97 #646
1924 — 111 111 #606
1923 — 134 134 #527
1922 5 151 156 #504
1921 — 128 128 #557
1920 — 122 122 #562
1919 — 124 124 #537
1918 — 114 114 #568
1917 — 120 120 #527
1916 5 105 110 #560
1915 — 124 124 #501
1914 — 87 87 #530
1913 — 53 53 #607
1912 — 50 50 #571
1911 — 24 24 #635
1910 — 23 23 #612
1909 — 17 17 #669
1908 — 17 17 #649
1907 — 12 12 #797
1906 — 13 13 #696
1905 — 14 14 #655
1904 — 8 8 #903
1903 — 16 16 #571
1902 — 13 13 #642
1901 — 10 10 #712
1900 — 14 14 #691
1899 — 12 12 #606
1898 — 15 15 #570
1897 — 9 9 #763
1896 — 8 8 #853
1895 — 11 11 #669
1894 — 10 10 #706
1893 — 14 14 #534
1892 — 18 18 #475
1891 — 12 12 #557
1890 — 10 10 #654
1889 — 12 12 #576
1888 — 12 12 #607
1887 — 5 5 #970
1886 — 12 12 #569
1883 — 14 14 #495
1882 — 8 8 #729
1881 — 10 10 #587
1880 — 7 7 #805