How Many People Are Named Overton?
people named Overton are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,848,207 people in the US has this name
Based on 544 babies named Overton in Social Security records from 1884 to 2003, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
29 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Overton in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Overton alive today is about 64 years old, and 73% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 58 and 76 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Overton first appears in the records in 1884 and was given most often in 1918, to 29 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2003.
Babies given the name each year, 1884 to 2003
🏆 Rank History
Overton has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,008, in 1888.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,008 (1888) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,150 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Overton alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Overton were born in Louisiana than in any other state: about 1 of those alive today.
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