Weldon vs Welton

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

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Weldon

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Welton

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Metric Weldon Welton
Current Rank #2994 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 14,201 2,593
Peak Year 1920 1924
Peak Year Births 325 67
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1893

Births by Decade

Decade Weldon Welton
1880ss 38 —
1890ss 98 6
1900ss 197 42
1910ss 1,597 322
1920ss 2,887 537
1930ss 2,394 370
1940ss 2,108 372
1950ss 1,629 375
1960ss 1,026 220
1970ss 664 159
1980ss 466 98
1990ss 313 53
2000ss 242 24
2010ss 338 15
2020ss 204 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Weldon Welton
2014 34 —
2015 31 8
2016 43 —
2017 46 —
2018 35 —
2019 47 —
2020 40 —
2021 30 —
2022 44 —
2023 49 —
2024 41 —

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, 1881–2024.

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