Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2019. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Tolson through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 26
- 26 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2020
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 5,271 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Tolson’s family of names
In Greek usage, Tolson as a surname is a transliteration of Τόλσον.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Similar names
If you love Tolson, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Axon
Axon is a surname from Middle English.
>99% boys
Leeson
Leeson is a surname from Middle English.
>99% boys
Jepson
Jepson is a surname from Middle English.
>99% boys
Darlington
“the settlement of Dēornōþ's people”
>99% boys
Hawken
Hawken is a surname from Middle English.
>99% boys
Walsh
“Welsh(man)”
>99% boys
Jacobson
Jacobson is a given name from Middle English, ultimately from Norwegian. It is used in English and Norwegian Bokmål.
>99% boys
Hawkin
Hawkin is a surname from Middle English.
>99% boys