Elton Boy Name

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The name Elton is of English origin, and means old town. The table below indicates the number of times the name Elton has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Elton**
Use of the Name Elton for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
18,597	5,813	926	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Elton has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Elton last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1990, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Elton**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	769	7
1881	468	14
1882	402	20
1883	749	7
1884	509	14
1885
1886	556	12
1887	369	20
1888	488	16
1889	419	19
1890	465	16
1891	502	13
1892	467	18
1893	373	23
1894	505	16
1895	510	16
1896	508	17
1897	504	16
1898	457	20
1899	405	21
1900	353	39
1901	438	19
1902	393	26
1903	306	38
1904	393	28
1905	331	37
1906	351	35
1907	367	37
1908	319	48
1909	291	61
1910	390	45
1911	336	65
1912	320	134
1913	329	154
1914	290	236
1915	278	317
1916	286	321
1917	292	319
1918	316	320
1919	300	331
1920	281	395
1921	285	382
1922	302	355
1923	297	354
1924	294	380
1925	315	325
1926	315	323
1927	288	387
1928	306	329
1929	318	303
1930	318	302
1931	326	283
1932	321	296
1933	317	290
1934	307	312
1935	342	258
1936	341	253
1937	351	233
1938	352	249
1939	374	232
1940	371	239
1941	390	218
1942	420	213
1943	382	256
1944	374	258
1945	406	220
1946	427	222
1947	439	233
1948	440	231
1949	440	229
1950	453	212
1951	410	271
1952	453	243
1953	415	287
1954	417	296
1955	444	279
1956	445	286
1957	439	305
1958	467	283
1959	479	264
1960	514	238
1961	548	207
1962	544	214
1963	590	177
1964	600	174
1965	578	175
1966	646	132
1967	695	114
1968	722	108
1969	818	89
1970	737	124
1971	668	153
1972	613	166
1973	577	189
1974	503	250
1975	474	285
1976	547	216
1977	629	179
1978	676	153
1979	771	127
1980	763	131
1981	784	123
1982	750	138
1983	815	115
1984	800	118
1985	921	97
1986	973	89
1987
1988
1989
1990	980	115
Totals:		18,597		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Elton as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Elton appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 107 times during the last 125 years.

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Elton Boy Name

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