Data through 2025

Shelton name popularity in the United States

Shelton ranked #4707 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 21 boys named Shelton.

Rank#4707

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded21

SSA

Peak year1972

179 recorded

Five-year change-34.4%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Shelton for boys and girls

Girls

5

Share unavailable · data from 1943 to 2013

Boys

21

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys21#4707
2024boys21#4701
2023boys25#4220
2022boys24#4303
2021boys29#3740
2020boys32#3418
2019boys31#3571
2018boys25#4094
2017boys47#2637
2016boys40#2935
2015boys62#2189
2014boys55#2345
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys21#4707
2024boys21#4701
2023boys25#4220
2022boys24#4303
2021boys29#3740
2020boys32#3418
2019boys31#3571
2018boys25#4094
2017boys47#2637
2016boys40#2935
2015boys62#2189
2014boys55#2345
2013boys58#2225
2013girls5#16547
2012boys62#2155
2011boys73#1905
2010boys60#2187
2009boys66#2077
2008boys73#1948
2008girls5#17504
2007boys83#1772
2007girls6#15491
2006boys98#1526
2005boys95#1506
2004boys103#1384
2003boys108#1296
2002boys109#1244
2002girls6#13595
2001boys93#1368
2001girls7#12056
2000boys106#1247
2000girls8#10745
1999boys112#1161
1998boys112#1130
1998girls8#10122
1997boys124#1027
1997girls9#9017
1996boys131#969
1996girls7#10567
1995boys123#999
1995girls6#11783
1994boys137#943
1994girls8#9586
1993boys159#834
1993girls7#10588
1992boys145#876
1991boys160#818
1991girls5#13147
1990boys155#819
1989boys149#810
1989girls5#12362
1988boys150#769
1987boys132#810
1987girls5#11325
1986boys104#892
1986girls8#7749
1985boys117#823
1984boys116#811
1983boys116#811
1982boys118#813
1981boys123#784
1980boys121#796
1980girls7#8178
1979boys147#708
1979girls6#9010
1978boys136#721
1977boys141#717
1976boys155#658
1975boys168#622
1975girls6#7984
1974boys144#677
1973boys133#694
1973girls5#8423
1972boys179#596
1972girls6#7292
1971boys166#637
1970boys142#695
1969boys161#615
1969girls7#5974
1968boys138#645
1967boys142#631
1966boys150#608
1966girls8#4866
1965boys156#614
1964boys155#623
1964girls5#6767
1963boys151#637
1963girls7#5296
1962boys142#649
1961boys141#659
1960boys147#644
1959boys144#642
1958boys161#606
1957boys130#665
1956boys151#619
1955boys146#614
1954boys127#649
1953boys129#629
1952boys125#628
1951boys124#633
1950boys124#616
1949boys131#597
1949girls5#5244
1948boys132#582
1947boys121#618
1946boys88#689
1945boys106#586
1944boys106#595
1943boys101#633
1943girls5#4691
1942boys103#620
1941boys119#546
1940boys100#591
1939boys94#601
1938boys91#622
1937boys115#541
1936boys94#597
1935boys97#585
1934boys77#694
1933boys72#710
1932boys74#722
1931boys53#879
1930boys67#782
1929boys72#742
1928boys66#806
1927boys85#702
1926boys72#759
1925boys81#717
1924boys98#647
1923boys62#860
1922boys78#748
1921boys84#715
1920boys79#732
1919boys77#720
1918boys78#723
1917boys77#687
1916boys45#952
1915boys58#791
1914boys51#734
1913boys36#789
1912boys23#935
1911boys7#1387
1910boys26#556
1909boys16#679
1908boys18#613
1907boys6#1200
1906boys10#798
1905boys14#636
1904boys11#723
1903boys8#846
1902boys7#933
1901boys6#943
1900boys7#1050
1899boys9#714
1898boys8#804
1897boys5#1057
1896boys6#982
1895boys6#978
1894boys9#730
1893boys7#836
1890boys5#994
1888boys5#1031
1887boys10#583
1886boys6#845
1885boys8#700
1884boys7#764
1883boys8#677
1882boys10#611
1880boys7#745

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Shelton’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-66.1%
Change since peak-88.3%