Boys' name · since 1986

Felty

Felty has 11 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

11
total births
1986–2000
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Felty sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 1986.

Felty has 11 recorded births among boys since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2000.

  • 11 total births
  • 1986–2000 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 boys have been named Felty since 1986, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2000.

11
total births
1986–2000
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Felty was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

6 babies were named Felty in 2000 - its busiest year on record.

Felty's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Felty splits its recorded history at 2000: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Felty at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

11

Since 1986

15 years of records

Peak year

2000

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1986

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2000

Felty popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (2000)
6
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.5 19862000 6

Felty by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Felty's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Felty births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Felty?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 11 babies named Felty. The most recent recorded year was 2000. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 6 births.
When was Felty most popular?
Felty was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Felty been used?
The SSA has tracked Felty since 1986 -- 15 years through the most recent 2000 data.
What names are similar to Felty?
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.

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, 1986–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Felty: Baby Name Since 1986 - 11 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/felty. 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 Felty 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.