Boy nameCurrently #8,374 in the USFalling
Bolton
//ˈboʊltən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20176 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Bolton's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Bolton's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Bolton |
|---|---|
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 9 |
Bolton through the decades
- Bolton peaked in 2017, when 15 babies were named Bolton in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Bolton has risen 54% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Bolton currently ranks #8,374 in the US and is cooling off.