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Felton

/ˈfɛltən/ · 100% boys · last recorded 2024

Felton has been given to about 6,593 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1948, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈfɛltən/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 3,765
Median age today67 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Felton per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1948 · 128
  • Born in 20250
  • All time6,593

How popular is Felton?

Its best year was 1948, when 128 babies were given the name, ranking 594th. The typical living American called Felton is about 67 years old today.

Names that sound like Felton

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Elton0.88
  2. Kelton0.88
  3. Delton0.88
  4. Melton0.88
  5. Shelton0.79
  6. Peyton0.75
  7. Nelson0.75
  8. Weston0.75

Middle names for Felton

Ranked by flow score
  1. Felton Paul0.77
  2. Felton Lee0.77
  3. Felton Dean0.76
  4. Felton Blake0.76
  5. Felton Bryce0.76
  6. Felton Wade0.76

Sibling names for Felton

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Ruthiesister · 0.89
  2. Lenorasister · 0.87
  3. Louiebrother · 0.87
  4. Otisbrother · 0.86
  5. Winonasister · 0.85
  6. Harlanbrother · 0.84

Where Felton is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Felton White0.72
    2. Felton Reyes0.72
    3. Felton Lee0.72
    4. Felton Hill0.72
    5. Felton Hall0.72
    6. Felton Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Felton

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.