Total births
25
Boys' name · since 1927
Feltus
Since 1927, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Feltus, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 25
- total births
- 1927–1959
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Feltus sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 25 recorded since 1927.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Feltus has been recorded 25 times among boys since 1927, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 1959.
- 25 total births
- 1927–1959 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
25 boys have been named Feltus since 1927, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1959.
- 25
- total births
- 1927–1959
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Feltus was born in this single decade.
1927
Single peak year
5 babies were named Feltus in 1927 - its busiest year on record.
Feltus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Feltus's SSA record in two at 1948 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1927, with only 5 births recorded.
Feltus at a glance
Last recorded 1959Peak year
1927
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1927
Feltus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–1959
- Peak year (1927)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Feltus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Feltus's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Feltus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
10 births
- 1950s
1950s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 10 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Feltus? ▼
Feltus has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 1927, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1959. 5 babies were born in 1927, its single highest year.
When was Feltus most popular? ▼
Feltus was most popular in the 1940s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Feltus been used? ▼
Feltus has been recorded in Social Security data since 1927, spanning 33 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Feltus? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Felix, Felipe, Felton, Feliciano, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Feltus's data
- Feltus's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1950s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Feltus
Nearby Names Like Feltus
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Feltus
Felix Boy
#179 83,508 births
Felipe Boy
#922 31,825 births
Felton Boy
#9922 6,588 births
Feliciano Boy
#5469 2,305 births
Felice Boy
700 births
Compare Feltus side by side: Feltus vs Felix Feltus vs Felipe Feltus vs Felton
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1927–1959 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Feltus: Baby Name Since 1927 - 25 Births, Peak 1927." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/feltus. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Feltus 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 July 2026.