Lawton Name Popularity and Statistics
Lawton is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Lawton?
Lawton is spelled L-A-W-T-O-N. The name has 6 letters.
Lawton Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,240
Recorded Births36
- Boys usage fell 79 places to #3,240 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Lawton Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 36 | #3,240 |
| 2024 | Boys | 38 | #3,161 |
| 2023 | Boys | 39 | #3,117 |
| 2022 | Boys | 28 | #3,879 |
| 2021 | Girls | 5 | #15,251 |
| 2021 | Boys | 48 | #2,652 |
| 2020 | Boys | 43 | #2,806 |
| 2019 | Boys | 37 | #3,143 |
| 2018 | Boys | 39 | #2,994 |
| 2017 | Boys | 45 | #2,715 |
| 2016 | Boys | 32 | #3,441 |
| 2015 | Boys | 37 | #3,085 |
| 2014 | Boys | 36 | #3,090 |
| 2013 | Boys | 34 | #3,189 |
| 2012 | Boys | 26 | #3,894 |
| 2011 | Boys | 39 | #2,950 |
| 2010 | Boys | 30 | #3,531 |
| 2009 | Boys | 36 | #3,162 |
| 2008 | Boys | 27 | #3,823 |
| 2007 | Boys | 33 | #3,313 |
| 2006 | Boys | 36 | #3,024 |
| 2005 | Boys | 33 | #3,091 |
| 2004 | Boys | 22 | #4,005 |
| 2003 | Boys | 42 | #2,470 |
When Was Lawton Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2021 · Boys
48 recorded births
National rank #2,652
2017 · Boys
45 recorded births
National rank #2,715
2020 · Boys
43 recorded births
National rank #2,806
2003 · Boys
42 recorded births
National rank #2,470
Where Lawton Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| GA | #1,096 | 7 |
| FL | #1,625 | 6 |