Valton — boys' name

What the Data Says About Valton

The Social Security Administration has registered 299 babies named Valton between 1914 and 2006, spanning 93 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Valton currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Valton performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Valton shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 69 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Oklahoma. In total, SSA state-level files list Valton in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Valton 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 299 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.