Halton comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Hill town".
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How popular is Halton?
1918peak year
Halton first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1915. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1918, 8 babies received the name (ranked #3222). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #11509), with roughly 6 babies named Halton each year. In total, around 152 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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