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United States name statistics

Shelton in United States

Estimated bearers

8,154

Country rank

#2721

Per 100k

2

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 98.6%Female 1.4%

Shelton popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Shelton, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 7
  2. 1882: 10
  3. 1883: 8
  4. 1884: 7
  5. 1885: 8
  6. 1886: 6
  7. 1887: 10
  8. 1888: 5
  9. 1890: 5
  10. 1893: 7
  11. 1894: 9
  12. 1895: 6
  13. 1896: 6
  14. 1897: 5
  15. 1898: 8
  16. 1899: 9
  17. 1900: 7
  18. 1901: 6
  19. 1902: 7
  20. 1903: 8
  21. 1904: 11
  22. 1905: 14
  23. 1906: 10
  24. 1907: 6
  25. 1908: 18
  26. 1909: 16
  27. 1910: 26
  28. 1911: 7
  29. 1912: 23
  30. 1913: 36
  31. 1914: 51
  32. 1915: 58
  33. 1916: 45
  34. 1917: 77
  35. 1918: 78
  36. 1919: 77
  37. 1920: 79
  38. 1921: 84
  39. 1922: 78
  40. 1923: 62
  41. 1924: 98
  42. 1925: 81
  43. 1926: 72
  44. 1927: 85
  45. 1928: 66
  46. 1929: 72
  47. 1930: 67
  48. 1931: 53
  49. 1932: 74
  50. 1933: 72
  51. 1934: 77
  52. 1935: 97
  53. 1936: 94
  54. 1937: 115
  55. 1938: 91
  56. 1939: 94
  57. 1940: 100
  58. 1941: 119
  59. 1942: 103
  60. 1943: 106
  61. 1944: 106
  62. 1945: 106
  63. 1946: 88
  64. 1947: 121
  65. 1948: 132
  66. 1949: 136
  67. 1950: 124
  68. 1951: 124
  69. 1952: 125
  70. 1953: 129
  71. 1954: 127
  72. 1955: 146
  73. 1956: 151
  74. 1957: 130
  75. 1958: 161
  76. 1959: 144
  77. 1960: 147
  78. 1961: 141
  79. 1962: 142
  80. 1963: 158
  81. 1964: 160
  82. 1965: 156
  83. 1966: 158
  84. 1967: 142
  85. 1968: 138
  86. 1969: 168
  87. 1970: 142
  88. 1971: 166
  89. 1972: 185
  90. 1973: 138
  91. 1974: 144
  92. 1975: 174
  93. 1976: 155
  94. 1977: 141
  95. 1978: 136
  96. 1979: 153
  97. 1980: 128
  98. 1981: 123
  99. 1982: 118
  100. 1983: 116
  101. 1984: 116
  102. 1985: 117
  103. 1986: 112
  104. 1987: 137
  105. 1988: 150
  106. 1989: 154
  107. 1990: 155
  108. 1991: 165
  109. 1992: 145
  110. 1993: 166
  111. 1994: 145
  112. 1995: 129
  113. 1996: 138
  114. 1997: 133
  115. 1998: 120
  116. 1999: 112
  117. 2000: 114
  118. 2001: 100
  119. 2002: 115
  120. 2003: 108
  121. 2004: 103
  122. 2005: 95
  123. 2006: 98
  124. 2007: 89
  125. 2008: 78
  126. 2009: 66
  127. 2010: 60
  128. 2011: 73
  129. 2012: 62
  130. 2013: 63
  131. 2014: 55
  132. 2015: 62
  133. 2016: 40
  134. 2017: 47
  135. 2018: 25
  136. 2019: 31
  137. 2020: 32
  138. 2021: 29
  139. 2022: 24
  140. 2023: 25
  141. 2024: 21
  142. 2025: 21

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Shelton in United States?

An estimated 8,154 people in United States are named Shelton. That works out to 1 in 40,704 residents.

Is Shelton a common name in United States?

Shelton ranks #2721 among first names in United States.