Halton
Pronunciation: [ h-ALT-uhn ]
Halton is a boy baby name. Ranked #16,136 in the US, popular nicknames include Hal, Hay, and Halie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Halton is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced h-ALT-uhn.
Parents who love the name Halton often also consider Mathews, Worthington, Obbie .
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Historical Record
Halton first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 44 babies have been named Halton in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Halton is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,136 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #16,136
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Halton
Halton is a boy name .
Halton is currently ranked #16,136 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Halton include Hal, Hay, Halie, and Haltie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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