Lofton
1 country#7194 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Lofton’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
695 births recorded 1886–2025 · currently #7194 · peaked in 2018 with 20 births
Most common in: Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lofton’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #7427 | — |
| 2007 | #7590 | ↓163 |
| 2008 | #8324 | ↓734 |
| 2009 | #6436 | ↑1888 |
| 2010 | #5251 | ↑1185 |
| 2011 | #7502 | ↓2251 |
| 2012 | #7050 | ↑452 |
| 2013 | #4981 | ↑2069 |
| 2014 | #6632 | ↓1651 |
| 2015 | #6676 | ↓44 |
| 2016 | #6726 | ↓50 |
| 2017 | #6060 | ↑666 |
| 2018 | #4739 | ↑1321 |
| 2019 | #5813 | ↓1074 |
| 2020 | #9554 | ↓3741 |
| 2021 | #5338 | ↑4216 |
| 2022 | #6828 | ↓1490 |
| 2023 | #8921 | ↓2093 |
| 2024 | #6832 | ↑2089 |
| 2025 | #7194 | ↓362 |
Frequently asked questions about Lofton
Is Lofton a popular name?
Yes — Lofton currently ranks #7194 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Lofton more common for boys or girls?
Lofton is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lofton most popular?
Lofton peaked in 2018 in United States, with 20 recorded births that year.
Is Lofton rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lofton’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #959 in 1886 to #7194 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Lofton?
At least 695 babies have been recorded with the name Lofton across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Lofton?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lofton include Lleyton, Lucus.
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