Felton is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Felton means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Felton across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Felton has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Felton is a boy name of Old English origin meaning “field settlement”. An English place-name surname used as a given name.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 6,593 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Felton per year, United States (1888 to 2024). United States peaked in 1948 (128/yr).
Felton is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1948, when it ranked #1,312 nationally (given to 128 babies that year).
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