How Many People Are Named Stratton?
An estimated 1,424 people in the United States have the first name Stratton. It is predominantly male (98.2%). The average bearer is 18 years old, and Stratton peaked in popularity in 2022 with 84 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Stratton 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 Stratton paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Stratton is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 18, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,424
About 1 in 240,698 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
98.2% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2022
84 births
Total Registered
1,517
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Stratton
Stratton is predominantly male (98.2%), though 28 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Stratton as a male name
Ranked #2,356 in 2024
60 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (79 births)
Stratton as a female name
Ranked #17,327 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (7 births)
Stratton: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Stratton span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 461 babies were registered. While Stratton is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Stratton by Decade
How has Stratton 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.
Stratton by State
Birth registrations for Stratton span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Utah, Tennessee. The lowest are in Oklahoma, North Carolina, Alabama. On average, about 33 Strattons were registered per state.
Stratton + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Stratton as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Stratton
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Stratton: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Stratton?
We estimate approximately 1,424 people named Stratton 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 240,698 Americans share this first name.
Is Stratton a common name?
Stratton is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,517 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Stratton most popular?
Stratton reached peak popularity in 2022, when 84 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Stratton is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Stratton a male name?
Stratton is predominantly male. 98.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Stratton Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Stratton Smith, Stratton Johnson, Stratton 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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