boy's name
Chelton
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 46
Chelton is a boy's name. In 1995 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1999, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1999.
Chelton over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How popular is Chelton?
In 2025, Chelton was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Chelton is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Chelton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Chelton also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chelton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Chelton
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Chelton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Chelton
How popular is the name Chelton?
In 2025, Chelton was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Chelton a girl's or a boy's name?
Chelton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Chelton most popular?
Chelton peaked in 1999, when 5 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Chelton a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Chelton currently ranks #6,632 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.