Thornton Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Thornton: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 3,132 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

3,132

Peak year

1921 #778

Years on the list

141

10-year trend

-46.0%

In the 1920s · Most used in VA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2009	12	#7190
2011	9	#8687
2012	8	#9614
2013	10	#8047
2014	11	#7509
2015	9	#8673
2016	10	#8090
2017	13	#6627
2018	11	#7564
2019	8	#9652
2020	8	#9474
2021	6	#11989
2023	5	#13984
2024	6	#12205
2025	10	#8190

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

Where {name} was most used in 1921

Names from the same era

George · 1921 Arthur · 1921 Albert · 1921 Ralph · 1921 Louis · 1921 Howard · 1921 Clarence · 1921 Ernest · 1921 Leonard · 1921 Earl · 1921

Names similar to Thornton

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