Boy or Girl

Is Wilton a boy or girl name?

Wilton is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 17 boys were named Wilton, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.5% of the 8,679 US babies named Wilton were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#5,629
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Wilton since 1880
8,679
Most popular year
1924
208 babies
Babies named Wilton each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Wilton from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.07515022530018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Wilton, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s6600%
1890s8000%
1900s17300%
1910s1,10460.5%
1920s1,794251.4%
1930s1,26550.4%
1940s1,10050.5%
1950s92100%
1960s58700%
1970s41600%
1980s32900%
1990s29500%
2000s24500%
2010s17600%
2020s8700%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202417#5,6290–
202319#5,2370–
202219#5,2010–
202120#4,9270–
202012#7,0100–
201914#6,3870–
201811#7,5880–
201718#5,2820–
201617#5,5400–
201525#4,1710–
201415#5,9830–
201320#4,7940–
201223#4,3820–
201117#5,4200–
201016#5,7220–
200918#5,3140–
200819#5,0520–
200731#3,5080–
200623#4,2160–
200526#3,7040–
200425#3,7320–
200327#3,4400–
200225#3,5510–
200131#2,9850–
200020#4,0610–
199933#2,6630–
199817#4,1930–
199724#3,1580–
199628#2,7440–
199522#3,1880–
199428#2,6840–
199345#1,8740–
199231#2,4070–
199128#2,5400–
199039#1,9670–
198939#1,9180–
198819#2,9560–
198726#2,2700–
198628#2,0930–
198535#1,7600–
198430#1,8830–
198344#1,4470–
198233#1,7710–
198133#1,7650–
198042#1,4940–
197944#1,4200–
197834#1,6490–
197735#1,6060–
197632#1,6750–
197538#1,4540–
197436#1,4700–
197350#1,1750–
197245#1,2480–
197152#1,1490–
197050#1,1770–
196957#1,0260–
196843#1,1630–
196744#1,1310–
196664#9150–
196553#1,0190–
196463#9660–
196359#9920–
196268#9250–
196156#1,0510–
196080#8490–
195984#8340–
195882#8340–
195774#8830–
195685#8170–
195590#7710–
195481#8060–
195385#7730–
1952114#6490–
1951112#6640–
1950114#6570–
194995#7060–
1948114#6350–
1947103#6840–
194697#6590–
194590#6390–
1944116#5720–
1943130#5565#5,358
1942133#5300–
1941115#5630–
1940107#5750–
1939100#5730–
1938105#5740–
1937124#5200–
1936141#4750–
1935120#5290–
1934122#5340–
1933144#4660–
1932129#5090–
1931135#4965#4,959
1930145#4970–
1929163#4630–
1928173#4620–
1927185#4500–
1926161#4755#5,599
1925179#4505#5,754
1924208#4220–
1923189#4440–
1922194#4350–
1921184#4569#3,662
1920158#4846#4,961
1919185#4326#4,802
1918155#4780–
1917166#4400–
1916153#4600–
1915147#4530–
1914104#4770–
191395#4410–
191249#5830–
191129#5760–
191021#6530–
190921#5890–
190820#5830–
190721#5380–
190619#5460–
190523#4760–
190423#4510–
190318#5260–
190210#7920–
19016#1,0560–
190012#7840–
18998#8550–
18987#9980–
18978#8510–
18968#8980–
18959#7940–
18948#8540–
18939#7660–
18925#1,2530–
189111#5960–
18907#8810–
18899#7210–
18880–0–
18876#9150–
18865#1,1030–
18858#7640–
18848#7590–
18838#7190–
188210#6500–
18815#9930–
18807#8080–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Wilton reached #422 in 1924. As a girl name, it reached #3,662 in 1921. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Wilton

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.