Wellington vs Weldon

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

Name A

Wellington

Boy name · Rank #3220

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Name B

Weldon

Boy name · Rank #2962

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Metric Wellington Weldon
Current Rank #3220 #2962
Total Births (all years) 2,879 14,249
Peak Year 1922 1920
Peak Year Births 60 325
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Wellington Weldon
1880s 77 38
1890s 71 98
1900s 82 197
1910s 360 1,597
1920s 414 2,887
1930s 228 2,394
1940s 220 2,108
1950s 169 1,629
1960s 158 1,026
1970s 143 664
1980s 158 466
1990s 178 313
2000s 174 242
2010s 242 338
2020s 205 252

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wellington Weldon
2014 15 34
2015 22 31
2016 32 43
2017 32 46
2018 33 35
2019 43 47
2020 43 40
2021 39 31
2022 31 44
2023 31 49
2024 37 42
2025 24 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, 1880–2025.

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