Over the past 110 years, 5 girls and 15 375 boys have been named Elton. The name Elton ranks 18612th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Elton in 1927. The peak of popularity of the name Elton came in the 1920s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.