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
Dutton's 1,456 recorded births place it above 91.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2023)
- 366
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Currently ranks #780 among boys.
1,456 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 366 births in a single year.
Dutton popularity over time - girls
45 total births recorded since 2021 (Dutton as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Dutton accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
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
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,451 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,451 births (100% of all-time use).
Dutton decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,451 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Dutton concentrates geographically, total births since 2018
| 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% |
121 of 1,456 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.3% of nationwide
- Ohio 5.2% of nationwide
- Tennessee 4.9% of nationwide
- Georgia 4.1% of nationwide
- Oklahoma 4.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 32 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Dutton appears in 32 states. Explore state details →
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- 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.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
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.
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