Wilton

Wilton is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 17 boys in the United States.

Wilton at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Wilton

Wilton belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Wilton first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #422 in 1924, and in 2024 17 babies received the name — 8,638 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Wilton in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#422 in 1924
Peak year
1924
Babies named Wilton in 2024
17
Total since 1880
8,638

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Wilton mean?

The meaning of Wilton is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Wilton a boy or girl name?

Wilton is a boy name. In 2024, 17 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Wilton?

Wilton comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Wilton?

Wilton first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #422 in 1924, and 17 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].