Witten
Witten is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 40 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 400.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 2018127 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 2007
- 1,031people given the name
The story in the numbers
974 boys have been named Witten in the United States since 2007, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2018, with 127 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2018, and the 2010s alone account for 65%.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 57 girls have also been given it, 5.5% of the total.
By decade
In 2018, its biggest year
Witten was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2018 were Liam, Noah, William, James and Oliver. See all of 2018.
Names that rose and fell with Witten
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Princetonpeak 2017
- Karterpeak 2019
- Viaanpeak 2019
- Kacenpeak 2019
- Daxonpeak 2017
- Axlpeak 2019
- Reyanshpeak 2017
- Greysonpeak 2017
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.