Gender
Male
Origin
- English
- from the temple farm
Town near the temple, very possibly related to strongholds of the Knights-Templars; Templeton will be recognized by children as the name of Wilbur''s rat friend in the classic book Charlotte''s Web.
Syllables
3
Themes
- Surname
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Templeton
Pronunciation
t(e)-mple-ton, tem(p)-leton
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1989 (rank #6935, 6 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data