Walton Boy
How popular is Walton?
#2,421 boy name in 2025
56 baby boys were named Walton in the US in 2025, making it the 2421st most popular boy name.
2,374living people named Walton (est.)
55median age of people named Walton
5,899babies named Walton since 1880
1 in 59,203US babies born in 2025
Walton popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,421 for boys (▲ 849 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 56 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+143% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,293 in 2015, #2,845 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1922 (151 boys) |
| Highest rank | #458 in 1892 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| 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 Walton is most popular
Babies named Walton per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Tennessee: 0.1 per 1,000 (10 boys)
- Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (14 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Walton by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 80 | #479 |
| 1890s | 119 | #458 |
| 1900s | 134 | #550 |
| 1910s | 824 | #497 |
| 1920s | 1,094 | #502 |
| 1930s | 743 | #603 |
| 1940s | 702 | #667 |
| 1950s | 568 | #823 |
| 1960s | 349 | #1,027 |
| 1970s | 273 | #1,373 |
| 1980s | 184 | #2,271 |
| 1990s | 157 | #3,426 |
| 2000s | 187 | #3,181 |
| 2010s | 239 | #2,892 |
| 2020s | 236 | #2,421 |
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Questions
- Is Walton a boy or girl name?
- Walton is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Walton were boys.
- How popular is the name Walton?
- 56 baby boys were named Walton in the US in 2025, making it the 2421st most popular boy name.
- When was Walton most popular?
- Walton peaked in 1922, when 151 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #458 in 1892.
- How many people are named Walton?
- 5,899 babies have been named Walton in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,374 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 55.
- Where is Walton most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Walton was most common in Tennessee, at 0.1 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.