Littleton
boy nameLittleton entered the US charts in 1882, peaked at #826 in 1896, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1882–2025
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rank today
#826
peak (1896)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #904 |
| 1890s | #944 |
| 1900s | #1373 |
| 1910s | #2300 |
| 1920s | #2908 |
| 1930s | #3054 |
| 1940s | #2998 |
| 1950s | #3207 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Littleton are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Littleton alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Littleton in 2025?
- Littleton is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Littleton most popular?
- Littleton peaked in 1896, reaching #826 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Littleton with classmates?
- Littleton will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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