Walton has been given to about 5,899 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1922, which makes it a interwar name.
Its best year was 1922, when 156 babies were given the name, ranking 505th. The typical living American called Walton is about 65 years old today. It is relatively most common in Tennessee, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.
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.