How Many People Are Named Murton?
An estimated 4 people in the United States have the first name Murton. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 85 years old, and Murton peaked in popularity in 1934 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Murton as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Murton paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 85, Murton is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1951.
- Murton is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
4
About 1 in 85,688,585 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
85
years old
Peak Year
1934
8 births
Total Registered
20
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Murton
Murton is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 20 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Murton as a male name
Ranked #3,161 in 1935
7 male births in 1935
Peak: 1934 (8 births)
Murton: Popularity Over Time
Murton by Decade
How has Murton tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 20 | 20 | 0 | |
Murton + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Murton as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Murton
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Murton: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Murton?
We estimate approximately 4 people named Murton are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 85,688,585 Americans share this first name.
Is Murton a common name?
Murton is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 6.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 20 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Murton most popular?
Murton reached peak popularity in 1934, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Murton is approximately 85 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Murton a male name?
Murton is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Murton Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Murton Smith, Murton Johnson, Murton Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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