Belton
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Belton’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,178 births recorded 1881–2002 · peaked in 1923 with 33 births
Most common in: South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Belton’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | #2315 | — |
| 1961 | #2148 | ↑167 |
| 1962 | #2364 | ↓216 |
| 1963 | #3318 | ↓954 |
| 1964 | #3282 | ↑36 |
| 1965 | #2178 | ↑1104 |
| 1966 | #3249 | ↓1071 |
| 1967 | #2352 | ↑897 |
| 1968 | #2907 | ↓555 |
| 1970 | #3282 | ↓375 |
| 1973 | #4505 | ↓1223 |
| 1977 | #3386 | ↑1119 |
| 1979 | #4842 | ↓1456 |
| 1980 | #4940 | ↓98 |
| 1986 | #6721 | ↓1781 |
| 1988 | #5751 | ↑970 |
| 1989 | #7905 | ↓2154 |
| 1991 | #8236 | ↓331 |
| 1992 | #8435 | ↓199 |
| 2002 | #9392 | ↓957 |
Frequently asked questions about Belton
Is Belton a popular name?
Belton has 1,178 recorded births in United States between 1881 and 2002, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Belton more common for boys or girls?
Belton is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Belton most popular?
Belton peaked in 1923 in United States, with 33 recorded births that year.
Is Belton rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Belton’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #866 in 1881 to #9392 in 2002.
How many babies have been named Belton?
At least 1,178 babies have been recorded with the name Belton across official birth statistics in 1 country.