How Many People Are Named Alton?
Curious about how common the name Alton is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 47,725 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Alton.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 6,915 people has this name.
This classification places Alton in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Alton
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Rare
Probability: 1 in 6,915 people
Total Count
47,725
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 77
- Young (<30) 3,858
- Adult (30–60) 7,849
- Old (>60) 36,018
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 100.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alabama 2,155
- Arkansas 842
- Arizona 85
- California 1,415
- Colorado 11
- Connecticut 146
- DC 125
- Delaware 16
- Florida 2,116
- Georgia 3,520
- Hawaii 118
- Iowa 77
- Idaho 17
- Illinois 352
- Indiana 204
- Kansas 48
- Kentucky 632
- Louisiana 3,853
- Massachusetts 490
- Maryland 476
- Maine 643
- Michigan 949
- Minnesota 448
- Missouri 126
- Mississippi 1,735
- Montana 15
- North Carolina 4,338
- North Dakota 137
- Nebraska 40
- New Jersey 265
- New Mexico 45
- New York 1,715
- Ohio 642
- Oklahoma 760
- Oregon 54
- Pennsylvania 990
- Rhode Island 22
- South Carolina 1,277
- South Dakota 68
- Tennessee 1,234
- Texas 6,035
- Utah 65
- Virginia 1,522
- Vermont 79
- Washington 91
- Wisconsin 342
- West Virginia 158
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Alton?
Approximately 47,725 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Alton, based on statistical analysis.
Is Alton a rare name?
Alton is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.