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A given name in English, Slovene and 1 more
/ˈɛl.dən/ · English
01 / Meaning & origin
Eldon is a masculine given name documented in English, Slovene and Albanian.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2025: 60 boys (rank 2304). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Eldon
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | 8 | 653 | observed |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | 6 | 848 | observed |
| 1885 | 9 | 641 | observed |
| 1886 | 7 | 758 | observed |
| 1887 | 8 | 679 | observed |
| 1888 | 11 | 609 | observed |
| 1889 | 11 | 581 | observed |
| 1890 | 7 | 814 | observed |
| 1891 | 9 | 635 | observed |
| 1892 | 7 | 861 | observed |
| 1893 | 10 | 650 | observed |
| 1894 | 14 | 543 | observed |
| 1895 | 9 | 738 | observed |
| 1896 | 14 | 551 | observed |
| 1897 | 15 | 515 | observed |
| 1898 | 11 | 663 | observed |
| 1899 | 21 | 402 | observed |
| 1900 | 20 | 534 | observed |
| 1901 | 19 | 433 | observed |
| 1902 | 24 | 415 | observed |
| 1903 | 27 | 370 | observed |
| 1904 | 26 | 409 | observed |
| 1905 | 26 | 421 | observed |
| 1906 | 38 | 335 | observed |
| 1907 | 38 | 359 | observed |
| 1908 | 38 | 374 | observed |
| 1909 | 39 | 388 | observed |
| 1910 | 62 | 316 | observed |
| 1911 | 64 | 340 | observed |
| 1912 | 153 | 288 | observed |
| 1913 | 243 | 240 | observed |
| 1914 | 295 | 250 | observed |
| 1915 | 401 | 242 | observed |
| 1916 | 424 | 246 | observed |
| 1917 | 439 | 239 | observed |
| 1918 | 523 | 229 | observed |
| 1919 | 517 | 233 | observed |
| 1920 | 517 | 243 | observed |
| 1921 | 596 | 225 | observed |
| 1922 | 605 | 220 | observed |
| 1923 | 591 | 219 | observed |
| 1924 | 597 | 225 | observed |
| 1925 | 595 | 223 | observed |
| 1926 | 647 | 211 | observed |
| 1927 | 640 | 209 | observed |
| 1928 | 579 | 227 | observed |
| 1929 | 580 | 221 | observed |
| 1930 | 575 | 224 | observed |
| 1931 | 561 | 221 | observed |
| 1932 | 547 | 220 | observed |
| 1933 | 535 | 216 | observed |
| 1934 | 568 | 215 | observed |
| 1935 | 514 | 228 | observed |
| 1936 | 540 | 216 | observed |
| 1937 | 491 | 237 | observed |
| 1938 | 457 | 255 | observed |
| 1939 | 494 | 236 | observed |
| 1940 | 485 | 247 | observed |
| 1941 | 434 | 275 | observed |
| 1942 | 448 | 284 | observed |
| 1943 | 449 | 289 | observed |
| 1944 | 386 | 308 | observed |
| 1945 | 352 | 315 | observed |
| 1946 | 347 | 351 | observed |
| 1947 | 436 | 327 | observed |
| 1948 | 363 | 352 | observed |
| 1949 | 339 | 369 | observed |
| 1950 | 292 | 395 | observed |
| 1951 | 288 | 400 | observed |
| 1952 | 298 | 399 | observed |
| 1953 | 275 | 420 | observed |
| 1954 | 276 | 436 | observed |
| 1955 | 252 | 466 | observed |
| 1956 | 248 | 481 | observed |
| 1957 | 216 | 526 | observed |
| 1958 | 197 | 551 | observed |
| 1959 | 181 | 583 | observed |
| 1960 | 178 | 583 | observed |
| 1961 | 166 | 617 | observed |
| 1962 | 167 | 601 | observed |
| 1963 | 145 | 652 | observed |
| 1964 | 143 | 649 | observed |
| 1965 | 135 | 645 | observed |
| 1966 | 106 | 722 | observed |
| 1967 | 113 | 699 | observed |
| 1968 | 102 | 736 | observed |
| 1969 | 115 | 727 | observed |
| 1970 | 137 | 709 | observed |
| 1971 | 119 | 748 | observed |
| 1972 | 91 | 841 | observed |
| 1973 | 85 | 860 | observed |
| 1974 | 89 | 849 | observed |
| 1975 | 101 | 827 | observed |
| 1976 | 94 | 860 | observed |
| 1977 | 82 | 937 | observed |
| 1978 | 67 | 1,060 | observed |
| 1979 | 59 | 1,177 | observed |
| 1980 | 78 | 1,022 | observed |
| 1981 | 66 | 1,125 | observed |
| 1982 | 47 | 1,382 | observed |
| 1983 | 65 | 1,107 | observed |
| 1984 | 62 | 1,154 | observed |
| 1985 | 59 | 1,242 | observed |
| 1986 | 47 | 1,457 | observed |
| 1987 | 57 | 1,295 | observed |
| 1988 | 46 | 1,576 | observed |
| 1989 | 55 | 1,492 | observed |
| 1990 | 49 | 1,662 | observed |
| 1991 | 56 | 1,545 | observed |
| 1992 | 39 | 2,002 | observed |
| 1993 | 40 | 2,007 | observed |
| 1994 | 47 | 1,822 | observed |
| 1995 | 39 | 2,102 | observed |
| 1996 | 33 | 2,380 | observed |
| 1997 | 48 | 1,908 | observed |
| 1998 | 49 | 1,957 | observed |
| 1999 | 38 | 2,347 | observed |
| 2000 | 46 | 2,175 | observed |
| 2001 | 42 | 2,346 | observed |
| 2002 | 40 | 2,470 | observed |
| 2003 | 39 | 2,579 | observed |
| 2004 | 51 | 2,238 | observed |
| 2005 | 46 | 2,467 | observed |
| 2006 | 56 | 2,248 | observed |
| 2007 | 41 | 2,868 | observed |
| 2008 | 54 | 2,374 | observed |
| 2009 | 41 | 2,894 | observed |
| 2010 | 44 | 2,730 | observed |
| 2011 | 50 | 2,478 | observed |
| 2012 | 56 | 2,292 | observed |
| 2013 | 42 | 2,763 | observed |
| 2014 | 65 | 2,116 | observed |
| 2015 | 55 | 2,355 | observed |
| 2016 | 64 | 2,145 | observed |
| 2017 | 72 | 1,977 | observed |
| 2018 | 56 | 2,355 | observed |
| 2019 | 74 | 1,974 | observed |
| 2020 | 60 | 2,264 | observed |
| 2021 | 57 | 2,373 | observed |
| 2022 | 66 | 2,191 | observed |
| 2023 | 63 | 2,244 | observed |
| 2024 | 64 | 2,236 | observed |
| 2025 | 60 | 2,304 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Eldon” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
No historical attestations or sourced notable bearers are recorded yet. Historical databases are being evaluated for reuse permission; nothing is listed until a record can be cited.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
British Columbia — 100 Years of Popular Baby Names (first names used 5 or more times), 1926-2025
Government of British Columbia, Vital Statistics Agency · OGL-BC (Open Government License - British Columbia; version not stated on the page) · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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