Klayton
4 countries#1793 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Klayton was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,015 births recorded 1958–2025 · currently #1793 · peaked in 2018 with 125 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
164 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #844 · peaked in 2014 with 15 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
154 births recorded 1997–2021 · currently #2730 · peaked in 2016 with 13 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
56 births recorded 2000–2022 · currently #3634 · peaked in 2021 with 12 births
Most common in: Loire-Atlantique
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
10 births recorded 2014–2025 · currently #762 · peaked in 2021 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Klayton’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2285 | — |
| 2007 | #1830 | ↑455 |
| 2008 | #2161 | ↓331 |
| 2009 | #1910 | ↑251 |
| 2010 | #1816 | ↑94 |
| 2011 | #1656 | ↑160 |
| 2012 | #1818 | ↓162 |
| 2013 | #1588 | ↑230 |
| 2014 | #1979 | ↓391 |
| 2015 | #1581 | ↑398 |
| 2016 | #1539 | ↑42 |
| 2017 | #1429 | ↑110 |
| 2018 | #1401 | ↑28 |
| 2019 | #1441 | ↓40 |
| 2020 | #1962 | ↓521 |
| 2021 | #1678 | ↑284 |
| 2022 | #1665 | ↑13 |
| 2023 | #1851 | ↓186 |
| 2024 | #1878 | ↓27 |
| 2025 | #1793 | ↑85 |
Frequently asked questions about Klayton
Is Klayton a popular name?
Yes — Klayton currently ranks #1793 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Klayton more common for boys or girls?
Klayton is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Klayton most popular?
Klayton peaked in 2018 in United States, with 125 recorded births that year.
Is Klayton rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Klayton’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3944 in 1958 to #1793 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Klayton?
At least 3,235 babies have been recorded with the name Klayton across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Klayton popular in more than one country?
Yes — Klayton appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Klayton?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Klayton include Iman, Kasyn, Kodi, Kymani.
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