Fenton is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Fenton across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Fenton has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 2,046 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 512 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 3 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 Fenton per year, England & Wales (1996 to 2025). England & Wales peaked in 2007 (44/yr) · United States peaked in 1922 (40/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1982 (3/yr).
Fenton is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1922, when it ranked #2,279 nationally (given to 40 babies that year).
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