Stockton Boy
How popular is Stockton?
#3,313 boy name in 2025
35 baby boys were named Stockton in the US in 2025, making it the 3313th most popular boy name.
1,337living people named Stockton (est.)
14median age of people named Stockton
1,366babies named Stockton since 1880
1 in 94,724US babies born in 2025
Stockton popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,313 for boys (▼ 269 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 35 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-35% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,385 in 2015, #2,212 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2020 (62 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,956 in 2001 |
| First recorded | 1917 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Stockton is most popular
Babies named Stockton per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Stockton by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 | #3,980 |
| 1940s | 5 | #3,458 |
| 1990s | 182 | #2,232 |
| 2000s | 392 | #1,956 |
| 2010s | 500 | #2,228 |
| 2020s | 277 | #2,212 |
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Questions
- Is Stockton a boy or girl name?
- Stockton is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Stockton were boys.
- How popular is the name Stockton?
- 35 baby boys were named Stockton in the US in 2025, making it the 3313th most popular boy name.
- When was Stockton most popular?
- Stockton peaked in 2020, when 62 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,956 in 2001.
- How many people are named Stockton?
- 1,366 babies have been named Stockton in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,337 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Stockton most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Stockton was most common in Utah, at 0.8 of every 1,000 boys born there.
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.