Karlton
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Karlton was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,529 births recorded 1913–2024 · peaked in 1991 with 47 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Michigan, New York, Alabama
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
37 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 1997 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
37 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 1997 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Karlton’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #5271 | — |
| 2004 | #6520 | ↓1249 |
| 2005 | #6634 | ↓114 |
| 2006 | #7427 | ↓793 |
| 2007 | #6622 | ↑805 |
| 2008 | #11037 | ↓4415 |
| 2009 | #8985 | ↑2052 |
| 2010 | #8803 | ↑182 |
| 2011 | #8079 | ↑724 |
| 2012 | #7559 | ↑520 |
| 2013 | #9655 | ↓2096 |
| 2014 | #9642 | ↑13 |
| 2015 | #6676 | ↑2966 |
| 2016 | #8816 | ↓2140 |
| 2017 | #9696 | ↓880 |
| 2019 | #12145 | ↓2449 |
| 2020 | #9554 | ↑2591 |
| 2021 | #10799 | ↓1245 |
| 2022 | #9823 | ↑976 |
| 2024 | #9894 | ↓71 |
Frequently asked questions about Karlton
Is Karlton a popular name?
Karlton has 1,529 recorded births in United States between 1913 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Karlton more common for boys or girls?
Karlton is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Karlton most popular?
Karlton peaked in 1991 in United States, with 47 recorded births that year.
Is Karlton rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Karlton’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2821 in 1913 to #9894 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Karlton?
At least 1,566 babies have been recorded with the name Karlton across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Karlton popular in more than one country?
Yes — Karlton appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.