US rank #9572 Boys' name Peak 2013 99 births

Kholton — #9572 US boys' name

99 babies named Kholton in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52010s692020s25
#9572
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 33% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Kholton was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

12 babies were named Kholton in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kholton

The Social Security Administration has registered 99 babies named Kholton between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kholton currently holds the #9572 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kholton performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 69 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kholton shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kholton in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 99 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kholton at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

99

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2013

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,572

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kholton popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
12
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
468101214 2024202020182016201320112008 5

Kholton by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
69 births that decade — 70% of Kholton's all-time total
2000s52010s692020s25

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kholton?
99 babies have been named Kholton since 2008. It currently ranks #9572 among boys. The peak year was 2013 with 12 births.
When was Kholton most popular?
Kholton was most popular in the 2010s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Kholton been used?
Kholton has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kholton?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khoa, Khoi, Khoen, Khori, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2008–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.