Elton
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Elton
Elton is an unassuming, lesser-used place name belonging to several towns in the British Isles, the US and Canada, and even a lake in Russia. The singer Elton John gives it a bit of extra pizzazz.
Elton is also given to girls.
Pronounced EL-tun.
As of October 2026, Elton ranked #2313 for boys in US births in 2025 and #9152 for girls in US births in 2021 SSA, peaked at #278 for boys in 1915 and #1399 for girls in 1909.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,100 | 66 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #2,197 | 62 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #2,260 | 59 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #2,500 | 51 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #1,999 | 73 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #1,872 | 80 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #1,722 | 90 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #1,569 | 111 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #1,954 | 79 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #2,112 | 69 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #2,074 | 72 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #2,313 | 60 | — | 0 |
World rankings
Elton for boys
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Elton on lists
Famous Eltons
- Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight)Boy
English singer,songwriter
- Elton Tyron BrandBoy
American basketball player
- Elton (born Alexander Duszat)Boy
German comedian and TV host
- Elton BennettBoy
American artist
- Elton DeanBoy
English jazz saxophonist
- Elton Charles Figueiredo (da Silva)Boy
Brazilian footballer
- Elton William GalleglyBoy
U.S. Congressman from California
- (George) Elton MayoBoy
American psychologist and sociologist
- Elton RuleBoy
American television executive
- Elton SawyerBoy
American NASCAR driver
- Élton José Xavier GomesBoy
Brazilian footballer
- Elton William RasmussenBoy
Australian rugby league footballer
- Elton Thomas JantjiesBoy
South African rugby union player
- (Roger) Elton WelsbyBoy
English television sports presenter
- Elton Ewart "Tad" WiemanBoy
American college football coach
- Elton ChigumburaBoy
Zimbabwean cricketer
- Kenneth Elton "Ken" KeseyBoy
American novelist
Elton in pop culture
- Elton TrippBoy
character in the movie "The Californians"
- Elton TisciaBoy
character in the movie "Clueless"
- Mr. EltonBoy
character in Jane Austen's "Emma"