Singleton
boy nameSingleton entered the US charts in 1891, peaked at #963 in 1891, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1891–2025
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rank today
#963
peak (1891)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #963 |
| 1910s | #3025 |
| 1920s | #4121 |
| 1930s | #3518 |
| 1940s | #3690 |
| 1950s | #3714 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Singleton are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Singleton alive today was born around 1920, making them about 105 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Singleton in 2025?
- Singleton is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Singleton most popular?
- Singleton peaked in 1891, reaching #963 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Singleton with classmates?
- Singleton will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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