Vinton

Where Vinton comes from

Vinton hasn't made it into the dictionaries we draw on, and nobody well known enough for an encyclopedia has carried it yet — so for now its story is the one the SSA record tells. Names that spell a familiar sound a new way often live here for a while before anyone writes them down.

Along the way
  1. 1891
    Vinton Freedley born
    American theater and television producer
  2. 1894
    Debut at its peak, #857
    #857 among boys with 7 babies — the first year it was published, and still its best.
  3. 1895
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 1906
    Vinton Hayworth born
    American actor
In the dictionary

No dictionary entry for this spelling — which is its own kind of rare.

Namesakes
  • Vinton Hayworth · American actor, 1906–1970
  • Vinton Freedley · American theater and television producer, 1891–1969

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.