Little vs Littleton

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

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Little

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Name B

Littleton

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Metric Little Littleton
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,573 312
Peak Year 1975 1924
Peak Year Births 32 15
Peak Decade 1970ss 1910ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1883 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Little Littleton
1880ss 15 11
1890ss 20 19
1900ss 25 5
1910ss 124 84
1920ss 199 76
1930ss 140 36
1940ss 161 56
1950ss 167 25
1960ss 210 —
1970ss 248 —
1980ss 145 —
1990ss 95 —
2000ss 14 —
2010ss 10 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Little Littleton
2015 5 —
2017 5 —

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, 1883–2017.

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