Boy
Walton
Rooted in Welsh, Walton is a boy's name that means "Town of the Welsh/foreigners or walled town". It has faded some since the 1920s without dropping off entirely. These days, it is one of the rarer names on record. 1922 was this name's high-water mark in the U.S. birth records.
Old EnglishOld English
Welsh"Town of the Welsh/foreigners" or "walled town"
Births by decade
1900s
134
1910s
829
1920s
1,099
1930s
743
1940s
703
1950s
568
1960s
349
1970s
272
1980s
184
1990s
157
2000s
187
2010s
170
Peaked in the 1920s · 5,395 total U.S. births since 1900