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 #2962 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 14,249 2,594
Peak Year 1920 1924
Peak Year Births 325 67
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1893

Births by Decade

Decade Weldon Welton
1880s 38 -
1890s 98 6
1900s 197 42
1910s 1,597 322
1920s 2,887 537
1930s 2,394 370
1940s 2,108 372
1950s 1,629 375
1960s 1,026 221
1970s 664 159
1980s 466 98
1990s 313 53
2000s 242 24
2010s 338 15
2020s 252 -

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Weldon Welton
2014 34 -
2015 31 8
2016 43 -
2017 46 -
2018 35 -
2019 47 -
2020 40 -
2021 31 -
2022 44 -
2023 49 -
2024 42 -
2025 46 -

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, 1881–2025.

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