Lawton vs Lawson

Side-by-side comparison of Lawton and Lawson — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lawton

Boy name · Rank #3154

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Name B

Lawson

Boy name · Rank #415

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Metric Lawton Lawson
Current Rank #3154 #415
Total Births (all years) 2,825 17,698
Peak Year 2021 2021
Peak Year Births 48 896
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1889 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lawton Lawson
1880ss 6 161
1890ss 30 136
1900ss 67 170
1910ss 218 533
1920ss 327 691
1930ss 251 495
1940ss 206 521
1950ss 231 416
1960ss 166 296
1970ss 127 219
1980ss 128 277
1990ss 204 697
2000ss 313 2,713
2010ss 355 6,274
2020ss 196 4,099

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lawton Lawson
2014 36 576
2015 37 699
2016 32 716
2017 45 713
2018 39 853
2019 37 870
2020 43 870
2021 48 896
2022 28 785
2023 39 774
2024 38 774

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1889–2024.

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