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Origin & history of Bolton1
English roots
Bolton comes from the English tradition, meaning Dwelling in an enclosure.
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How popular is Bolton?
2017
peak year
Today, Bolton is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #7572), with only about 11 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2017, 15 babies were given the name (ranked #5837 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Bolton's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 233 babies have been registered as Bolton since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
15
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,837)
(ranked #5,837)
11
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
110
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
233
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Bolton6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
B2
O6
L3
T2
O6
N5
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
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Personality of Bolton❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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