Karlton Boy
How popular is Karlton?
Peaked in 1991
No babies were recorded with the name Karlton in 2025. It was most used in 1991, when 47 boys got the name.
1,272living people named Karlton (est.)
43median age of people named Karlton
1,529babies named Karlton since 1880
Karlton popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1991 (47 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,298 in 1966 |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
Karlton by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 15 | #2,820 |
| 1920s | 37 | #3,383 |
| 1930s | 47 | #3,094 |
| 1940s | 63 | #1,997 |
| 1950s | 162 | #1,592 |
| 1960s | 238 | #1,298 |
| 1970s | 243 | #1,520 |
| 1980s | 245 | #1,904 |
| 1990s | 256 | #1,719 |
| 2000s | 123 | #3,837 |
| 2010s | 73 | #6,671 |
| 2020s | 27 | #9,548 |
Questions
- Is Karlton a boy or girl name?
- Karlton is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Karlton were boys.
- How popular is the name Karlton?
- No babies were recorded with the name Karlton in 2025. It was most used in 1991, when 47 boys got the name.
- When was Karlton most popular?
- Karlton peaked in 1991, when 47 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,298 in 1966.
- How many people are named Karlton?
- 1,529 babies have been named Karlton in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,272 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 43.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.