Felton
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #515 in 1904
0 babies were named Felton in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1888–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryFelton first shows up in US birth records in 1888, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 137 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1904, when it reached #515.
About the name Felton
Felton is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with F and ending in “-ton”. US birth records list Felton for boys from 1888 to 2024, in 130 of those 137 years. Its best year was 1904, when it ranked #515 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 29 | 34,542 boys |
| 1890s | 24 | 40,950 boys |
| 1900s | 97 | 10,312 boys |
| 1910s | 91 | 10,987 boys |
| 1920s | 85 | 11,802 boys |
| 1930s | 79 | 12,606 boys |
| 1940s | 68 | 14,611 boys |
| 1950s | 51 | 19,786 boys |
| 1960s | 37 | 26,681 boys |
| 1970s | 28 | 36,088 boys |
| 1980s | 19 | 51,573 boys |
| 1990s | 12 | 86,580 boys |
| 2000s | 6.8 | 146,843 boys |
| 2010s | 5.4 | 183,824 boys |
| 2020s | 3.5 | 287,356 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Felton
What is the origin of the name Felton?
Felton has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Felton a boy or girl name?
Felton is a boy name.
How popular is the name Felton?
Felton is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #515 in 1904.