Kipton

#2,604 for boys in 2025, 50 births

Peak · boys
2011 · 127 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,351
since 1951

Kipton over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Kipton has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201951peak #1,331, 2011boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,60450
2024#3,00141
2023#2,38757
2022#2,35560
2021#2,77545
2020#2,13965
2019#2,17065
2018#1,87280
2017#1,74688
2016#1,66395
2015#1,82681
2014#1,73087
2013#1,73384
2012#1,63794
2011#1,331127
2010#1,425116
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First appearance
1951

The first year at least five boys were named Kipton! It came in at #3,364, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1952, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Kipton is popular in 1951

No state had 5 or more boys named Kipton in 1951, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Kipton
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 397 spots since 2024 (#3,001 → #2,604)
  • 465 spots since 2020 (#2,139 → #2,604)
  • 778 spots since 2015 (#1,826 → #2,604)
Rise & fade · boys
60 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1951
  • Peaked 2011 at #1,331 (127 births)
  • Births halved by 2021, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,955
  • Highest: 1 in 14,955 boys born in 2011 were named Kipton (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 34,162 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 67.9% of all boys named Kipton (917) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s12#3,364 (1951)#3,395
1960s18#3,337 (1960)#3,662
1970s10#4,724 (1970)#4,855
1980s11#5,468 (1981)#6,095
1990s0——
2000s65#2,203 (2009)#6,435
2010s917#1,331 (2011)#1,713
2020s318#2,139 (2020)#2,544

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Kipton in 1951

boys
#3,364
6 births · 1 in 313,806 boys

Top boys' names in 1951

  1. #1James87,256
  2. #2Robert86,353
  3. #3John81,569
  4. #4Michael72,807
  5. #5David64,788
  6. #6William62,781
  7. #7Richard54,541
  8. #8Thomas48,275
  9. #9Charles39,406
  10. #10Gary38,160
  11. #3,364Kipton6
More about 1951

boys

1,882,837 boys got a published name in 1951; 1 in 313,806 of them was named Kipton, which outranked 20.9% of the 4,253 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kipton
  1. #3,066Yves7
  2. #3,066Zan7
  3. #3,066Zenas7
  4. #3,364Kipton6
  5. #3,364Abie6
  6. #3,364Abundio6
  7. #3,364Acey6
  8. #3,714Abbie5
  9. #3,714Abron5
  10. #3,714Acy5

Tied with 349 names at #3,364; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1950
Risers
  1. ↑ 428Kimberly#1,139 → #711
  2. ↑ 372Cole#1,364 → #992
  3. ↑ 357Wayland#1,272 → #915
  4. ↑ 354Ricki#1,139 → #785
  5. ↑ 346Lou#1,289 → #943
Fallers
  1. ↓ 944Jory#960 → #1,904
  2. ↓ 502Samual#960 → #1,462
  3. ↓ 426Carlyle#918 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 319Shaun#899 → #1,218
  5. ↓ 318Tex#977 → #1,295

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1951 →