Stockton
Stockton is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 40 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 400.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 202062 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1917
- 1,331people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,331 boys have been named Stockton in the United States since 1917, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2020, with 62 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2011, and the 2010s alone account for 38%.
By decade
In 2020, its biggest year
Stockton was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2020 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Elijah and William. See all of 2020.
Names that rose and fell with Stockton
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Moussapeak 2013
- Keshavpeak 2023
- Abdurrahmanpeak 2014
- Jonahpeak 2008
- Kylerpeak 2019
- Shivpeak 2024
- Kainpeak 2016
- Tahapeak 2014
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.