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Worldwide Name Statistics

Thornton

Ranked #9777 - 1 in 7,332,722 people
US

Most common in

United States

1,091 bearers

World total

1,091

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#9777

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States1,091
Worldwide
~1,091
rank #9777
Rarity
1 in 7,332,722
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~1,091 in US

About the name Thornton

There are an estimated 1,091 people named Thornton alive worldwide today. That ranks Thornton at #9777 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Thornton is held by approximately 1,091 people, ranking #9777 among first names. That works out to roughly 0 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 304,216 U.S. residents).

Historically Thornton is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Thornton appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

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

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Thornton worldwide?

There are an estimated 1,091 people named Thornton alive worldwide today, ranking #9777 globally.

Is Thornton a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 7,332,722 people. In the United States there are roughly 1,091 bearers, which is 1 in 304,216 Americans.

Is Thornton a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Thornton is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Thornton come from?

Who are famous people named Thornton?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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