boy's name
Lelton
LEL-tun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 46
Lelton is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1941 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1928, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1924.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lelton Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1940s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 23 |
| 1930s | 18 |
| 1940s | 5 |
How Popular Is Lelton?
In 1941, Lelton was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Lelton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lelton Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lelton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lelton
- English LEL-tun
Sibling Names for Lelton
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lelton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lelton
How popular is the name Lelton?
In 1941, Lelton was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Lelton a girl's or a boy's name?
Lelton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lelton?
Lelton has 2 syllables.
When was Lelton most popular?
Lelton peaked in 1928, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.