Welton vs Wellington

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

Name A

Welton

Boy name

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Name B

Wellington

Boy name · Rank #3208

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Metric Welton Wellington
Current Rank Unranked #3208
Total Births (all years) 2,593 2,855
Peak Year 1924 1922
Peak Year Births 67 60
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1893 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Welton Wellington
1880ss — 77
1890ss 6 71
1900ss 42 82
1910ss 322 360
1920ss 537 414
1930ss 370 228
1940ss 372 220
1950ss 375 169
1960ss 220 158
1970ss 159 143
1980ss 98 158
1990ss 53 178
2000ss 24 174
2010ss 15 242
2020ss — 181

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Welton Wellington
2014 — 15
2015 8 22
2016 — 32
2017 — 32
2018 — 33
2019 — 43
2020 — 43
2021 — 39
2022 — 31
2023 — 31
2024 — 37

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, 1893–2015.

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