Welton
Pronunciation: [ w-EHLT-uhn ]
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Welton first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 944 babies have been named Welton in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Welton is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,112 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,112
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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"son of Edward"
#11,274 in US
Germanic/Latin origin
"from France (the land of the Franks)"
#11,234 in US
Athabascan origin
"place of the small wooden dishes"
#11,104 in US
Sanskrit origin
"sun, sunlight, radiance"
#10,960 in US
Greek origin
"rose"
#11,247 in US
Irish origin
#11,285 in US
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About the Name Welton
Welton is a boy name .
Welton is currently ranked #11,112 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Welton include Wel, Welt, Welty, Weltie, Wey, Weie, and Welkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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