Blanton
1 country#8910 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Blanton’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
491 births recorded 1908–2025 · currently #8910 · peaked in 1921 with 18 births
Most common in: Georgia, Alabama, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Blanton’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | #6229 | — |
| 1997 | #9265 | ↓3036 |
| 1998 | #9631 | ↓366 |
| 2003 | #9581 | ↑50 |
| 2005 | #11472 | ↓1891 |
| 2006 | #10662 | ↑810 |
| 2007 | #9788 | ↑874 |
| 2008 | #6393 | ↑3395 |
| 2011 | #12287 | ↓5894 |
| 2014 | #7048 | ↑5239 |
| 2016 | #12185 | ↓5137 |
| 2017 | #8140 | ↑4045 |
| 2018 | #8154 | ↓14 |
| 2019 | #8215 | ↓61 |
| 2020 | #7502 | ↑713 |
| 2021 | #9714 | ↓2212 |
| 2022 | #9823 | ↓109 |
| 2023 | #10821 | ↓998 |
| 2024 | #8312 | ↑2509 |
| 2025 | #8910 | ↓598 |
Frequently asked questions about Blanton
Is Blanton a popular name?
Yes — Blanton currently ranks #8910 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Blanton more common for boys or girls?
Blanton is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Blanton most popular?
Blanton peaked in 1921 in United States, with 18 recorded births that year.
Is Blanton rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Blanton’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1373 in 1908 to #8910 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Blanton?
At least 491 babies have been recorded with the name Blanton across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Blanton?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Blanton include Blakely, Blayden, Blessin.
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