FIRST NAME
Thornton
Thornton is the 4,617th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 1,170 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 41 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #4,617 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
1,170
living · #4,617
BABIES NAMED THORNTON BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
202510
As a male name, Thornton peaked in 1921, when 75 babies were named Thornton (the #778 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #39,362 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
41
living · #39,362