Littleton vs Little

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

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Littleton

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Little

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

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Littleton Little
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, 1882–1959.

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