Dutton

“Hill settlement, or settlement of a man named Dudda” — Old English origin

Boy's name · #779 in the US (2025) · Trending

Dutton is a new arrival: it first appears in US records in 2018, and every one of the roughly 1,500 boys who carry it was born since. In 2025 it ranked #779, with about 330 newborns. It is also an American family name — about 17,000 people carry it as a surname, according to US census data. Dutton gained popularity after Yellowstone premiered in 2018, bringing the fictional Dutton family’s surname to a wider audience.

Around the world: about 1 in 16,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 29 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Duttons

Dutton S. Peterson — American politician in New York (1894-1964)
Dutton Ferguson — former American civil servant (1904–1980)

Similar names: Bronx · Duke · Boden · Hutton · Sutton · Luxton

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