Masculine dossier · first seen 1883

Fenton

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Fenton
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1922

Peak era

1922

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1883Peak 19222024

Peak year

1922

Decline from peak

72.5%

2024

All-time

2,034

Fenton is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1922, when 40 boys were named Fenton.

In 2024, only 11 boys were given the name.

Down 72.5% from its peak.

All told, about 2,034 Americans have been named Fenton and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1883.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1922

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