boy's name
Thelton
THEL-tun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 102
Thelton is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1963 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 1926, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Thelton Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 16 |
| 1920s | 22 |
| 1930s | 24 |
| 1940s | 17 |
| 1950s | 18 |
| 1960s | 5 |
How Popular Is Thelton?
In 1963, Thelton 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 Thelton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Thelton Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Thelton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Thelton
- English THEL-tun
Sibling Names for Thelton
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Thelton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Thelton
How popular is the name Thelton?
In 1963, Thelton 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 Thelton a girl's or a boy's name?
Thelton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Thelton?
Thelton has 2 syllables.
When was Thelton most popular?
Thelton peaked in 1926, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.