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Walton

Boy

Meaning of Walton: English: 'from the walled town'

Walton is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2391st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2391

56 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

5,899

First recorded 1880 · peak 1922

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 15 babies1982: 21 babies1983: 22 babies1984: 14 babies1985: 20 babies1986: 19 babies1987: 21 babies1988: 18 babies1989: 17 babies1990: 15 babies19901991: 17 babies1992: 14 babies1993: 11 babies1994: 18 babies1995: 19 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 16 babies1998: 18 babies1999: 19 babies2000: 15 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 17 babies2003: 29 babies2004: 24 babies2005: 15 babies2006: 22 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 17 babies2009: 15 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 14 babies2012: 20 babies2013: 28 babies2014: 22 babies2015: 23 babies2016: 29 babies2017: 26 babies2018: 41 babies2019: 28 babies2020: 42 babies20202021: 34 babies2022: 30 babies2023: 38 babies2024: 36 babies2025: 56 babies
US babies named Walton per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 56.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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