Belton

Boy name

Belton has been given to 1,178 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It peaked in 1923.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,178

Peak year

1923 (33 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1881

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Belton — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Eltonboy

21,553 babies since 1880

Bentonboy

10,421 babies since 1880

Keltonboy

6,666 babies since 1914

Feltonboy

6,593 babies since 1888

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Belton.

Melfordboy

1,175 babies since 1904

Yoshioboy

1,175 babies since 1910

Gilmerboy

1,187 babies since 1907

Virgelboy

1,193 babies since 1896

Washboy

1,196 babies since 1880

Haskelboy

1,160 babies since 1907

Ballardboy

1,159 babies since 1880

Orvelboy

1,157 babies since 1888

Belton vs Melford ⚖Belton vs Yoshio ⚖Belton vs Gilmer ⚖Belton vs Virgel ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Belton?

Belton has been given to 1,178 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Belton peak?

Belton peaked in 1923, when 33 babies were given the name.

Is Belton a girl or boy name?

Belton is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Belton are boys).

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