boy's name
Lilton
LIL-tun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 210
Lilton is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1985 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 1942, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lilton Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 34 |
| 1930s | 28 |
| 1940s | 40 |
| 1950s | 55 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s | 12 |
| 1980s | 10 |
How Popular Is Lilton?
In 1985, Lilton 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 Lilton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lilton Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lilton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lilton
- English LIL-tun
Sibling Names for Lilton
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lilton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lilton
How popular is the name Lilton?
In 1985, Lilton 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 Lilton a girl's or a boy's name?
Lilton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lilton?
Lilton has 2 syllables.
When was Lilton most popular?
Lilton peaked in 1942, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.