Klayton Name Popularity and Statistics
Klayton is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Klayton?
Klayton is spelled K-L-A-Y-T-O-N. The name has 7 letters.
Klayton Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,793
Recorded Births89
- Boys usage rose 85 places to #1,793 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Klayton Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 89 | #1,793 |
| 2024 | Boys | 85 | #1,878 |
| 2023 | Boys | 86 | #1,851 |
| 2022 | Boys | 103 | #1,665 |
| 2021 | Boys | 98 | #1,678 |
| 2020 | Boys | 73 | #1,962 |
| 2019 | Boys | 121 | #1,441 |
| 2018 | Boys | 125 | #1,401 |
| 2017 | Boys | 121 | #1,429 |
| 2016 | Boys | 108 | #1,539 |
| 2015 | Boys | 102 | #1,581 |
| 2014 | Boys | 72 | #1,979 |
| 2013 | Boys | 97 | #1,588 |
| 2012 | Boys | 81 | #1,818 |
| 2011 | Boys | 91 | #1,656 |
| 2010 | Boys | 80 | #1,816 |
| 2009 | Boys | 75 | #1,910 |
| 2008 | Boys | 62 | #2,161 |
| 2007 | Boys | 79 | #1,830 |
| 2006 | Boys | 55 | #2,285 |
| 2005 | Boys | 88 | #1,573 |
| 2004 | Boys | 64 | #1,911 |
| 2003 | Boys | 73 | #1,687 |
| 2002 | Boys | 68 | #1,708 |
When Was Klayton Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2018 · Boys
125 recorded births
National rank #1,401
2019 · Boys
121 recorded births
National rank #1,441
2017 · Boys
121 recorded births
National rank #1,429
2016 · Boys
108 recorded births
National rank #1,539
Where Klayton Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| KY | #625 | 6 |
| WA | #801 | 7 |
| MO | #869 | 5 |
| GA | #1,216 | 6 |
| CA | #1,582 | 10 |