Halton
Pronunciation: [ h-ALT-uhn ]
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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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- 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, Halt, Halty, Haltie, Hay, Haie, and Halkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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