Shelton Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Shelton: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 11,973 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

11,973

Peak year

1972 #598

Years on the list

142

10-year trend

-31.4%

In the 1970s · Most used in NC in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	73	#1920
2012	62	#2169
2013	58	#2247
2014	55	#2367
2015	62	#2206
2016	40	#2981
2017	47	#2666
2018	25	#4200
2019	31	#3624
2020	32	#3479
2021	29	#3805
2022	24	#4417
2023	25	#4321
2024	21	#4856
2025	21	#4837

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1972

Names from the same era

Brian · 1972 Chad · 1972 Shannon · 1972 Marlon · 1972 Lamont · 1972 Scott · 1971 Shawn · 1971 Shane · 1973 Roderick · 1971 Jermaine · 1973

Names similar to Shelton

Helton Boys Shelon Girls Selton Boys Sheldon Boys Sheldon Girls Thelton Boys Chelton Boys Sheraton Boys Elton Boys Shela Girls Sheli Girls Elton Girls

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