Burton vs Shelton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Burton

Boy #5,080 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the borough farm"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #5,094 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the ledge farm, shelf settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Burton Rank #5,080

Shelton Rank #5,094

Burton is more popular, ranked #5080 vs #5094 for Shelton.

Is Burton or Shelton more popular?

Burton is more popular, ranked #5080 compared to Shelton at #5094 in the United States.

What do Burton and Shelton mean?

Burton means "from the borough farm" (Old English origin). Shelton means "from the ledge farm, shelf settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Burton and Shelton boy or girl names?

Burton is primarily a boy name. Shelton is primarily a boy name.