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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Felton

Felton was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1904, when it ranked 522nd; the most babies were born in 1948 (128). More babies were named Felton in the 1950s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1948128 babies
Total since 1880
6,593babies recorded

Felton popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 5 since 1933.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020#11,0436
2010#5,56916
2000#4,86815
1990#2,45528
1980#1,60137
1970#1,09556
1960#85679
1950#74486
1940#60596
1930#66688
1920#72281
1910#58924
1900#9918
1890——
1880——

How popular is Felton, counting every spelling?

Felton has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Felton?

About 3,000 people born in the US named Felton are alive today, with a median age of 62; half are between 45 and 73. That makes Felton a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Felton by state

How common Felton was among boys born in each state in 1946–1950, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (11.3×), Georgia (9.6×), Mississippi (3.4×), North Carolina (2.6×), Alabama (2.5×). In 42 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesAR0.12Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesNC0.15South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.68 per 1,000 babiesLA0.68Mississippi: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesMS0.20Alabama: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesAL0.15Georgia: 0.58 per 1,000 babiesGA0.58Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesTX0.07Florida: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesFL0.08
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Felton, boys, 1946–1950. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Felton

How popular is the name Felton?

Felton was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1904, when it ranked 522nd; the most babies were born in 1948 (128). More babies were named Felton in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Felton a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Felton in the US.

Where was Felton most popular?

In 1946–1950, Felton was most common in Louisiana (0.68 per 1,000 boys), followed by Georgia and Mississippi.