Boys' name · since 2018

Dutton

Dutton has 1,456 recorded births since 2018 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4,035 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#780 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,456
born since 2018
2020s
peak decade

Dutton currently ranks #780 among boys' names in America, with 1,456 babies recorded since 2018.

Dutton has 1,456 recorded births among boys since 2018, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #780 as of the latest data, more common than 94% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.

  • #4,035 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #780 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,456 born since 2018
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dutton ranks #4,035 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #780 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,456 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.

#4,035 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#780 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,456
born since 2018
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%94.4%
Dutton vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Dutton's 1,456 recorded births place it above 91.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

32 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

32 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Dutton compares

1,456 Top 26% higher than 74% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Dutton's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Dutton Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,456 369 358,536
Peak-year births 366 34 22,252

Dutton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dutton splits its recorded history at 2022: 92% of all births land in the more recent half, 8% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 366 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dutton popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2023)
366
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
0100200300400 2018202020212022202320242025 327

Dutton popularity over time - girls

45 total births recorded since 2021 (Dutton as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 45 births
681012141618 2021202220232024 9

Dutton by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (1,451 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Dutton's strongest decade.

1,451 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Dutton births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,451 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Dutton compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Dutton's total volume

Dutton vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -30, 6.7%-112, 5%-43, 4.7%-51, 18%-58, 4.2%-62, 4.2%-130, 2.3%-37, 7%-60, 3.6%-126, 2.3%-53, 5.8%-108, 3.2%-146, 2.8%-48, 10%-65, 4.5%Dutton-8, 25.1%Dutton
Dutton vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Dutton by state

Where Dutton concentrates geographically, total births since 2018

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Dutton
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
121 8.3%
#2 Ohio
76 5.2%
#3 Tennessee
71 4.9%
#4 Georgia
60 4.1%
#5 Oklahoma
59 4.1%
#6 Missouri
57 3.9%
#7 California
51 3.5%
#8 North Carolina
50 3.4%
Texas share of Dutton's total US births 8.3%
Even split

121 of 1,456 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.

Dutton appears in 32 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dutton?
Since 2018, Social Security records show 1,456 babies named Dutton. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #4,035 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #780 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 366 births.
Where does Dutton sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dutton ranks #4,035 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #780 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dutton most popular?
Dutton was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,451 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Dutton most popular?
The top states for the name Dutton are Texas (121 births), Ohio (76 births), Tennessee (71 births).
How long has the name Dutton been used?
Records for Dutton go back to 2018, giving 8 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Dutton?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dutch, Dut. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Dutton's data

  • Texas records the most Duttons (121 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dutton: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2018–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dutton draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.