Weldon
boy name#2765 in 2025Weldon entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #323 in 1920, ranks #2765 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1881–2025
#2765
rank today
#323
peak (1920)
46
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #835 |
| 1890s | #720 |
| 1900s | #573 |
| 1910s | #376 |
| 1920s | #343 |
| 1930s | #357 |
| 1940s | #429 |
| 1950s | #574 |
| 1960s | #754 |
| 1970s | #1043 |
| 1980s | #1476 |
| 1990s | #2541 |
| 2000s | #3890 |
| 2010s | #3406 |
| 2020s | #2961 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Weldon has been most popular in TX, NC.
Living bearers
About 5,700 people named Weldon are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Weldon alive today was born around 1939, making them about 86 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Weldon in 2025?
- Weldon ranks #2765 among US boy names in 2025, with 46 babies given the name.
- When was the name Weldon most popular?
- Weldon peaked in 1920, reaching #323 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Weldon with classmates?
- Weldon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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