Compton

KAHM-ptuhn /ˈkɑːmptən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Compton is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1992 and has since faded.

Compton is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Compton was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1992 (8 births).

About the name Compton

PronunciationKAHM-ptuhn /ˈkɑːmptən/
8peak births 1992
1915first in SSA data

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How popular is Compton?

Boys named Compton
19151920194019601980200020202024
Boys named Compton per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Compton total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202466#11,204
202155#12,499
202088#8,900
201666#10,994
201555#12,439
201455#12,438
200866#11,325
19928—#6,229
19555—#3,972
19415—#3,593
19285—#4,265
19257—#3,472
19205—#4,428
19155—#3,941
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