boy's name
Worthington
WUR-thing-tun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 11
- Births on record 61
Worthington is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1956 it was given to 7 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 1918, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Worthington Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 14 |
| 1920s | 15 |
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 12 |
How Popular Is Worthington?
In 1956, Worthington was given to 7 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 Worthington
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Worthington Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Worthington over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Worthington
- English WUR-thing-tun
Sibling Names for Worthington
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Worthington — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Worthington
How popular is the name Worthington?
In 1956, Worthington was given to 7 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 Worthington a girl's or a boy's name?
Worthington is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Worthington?
Worthington has 3 syllables.
When was Worthington most popular?
Worthington peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.