Klayton Name Popularity and Statistics

Klayton is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births3,015
First Year on Record1958

Klayton popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys89#1,793
2024Boys85#1,878
2023Boys86#1,851
2022Boys103#1,665
2021Boys98#1,678
2020Boys73#1,962
2019Boys121#1,441
2018Boys125#1,401
2017Boys121#1,429
2016Boys108#1,539
2015Boys102#1,581
2014Boys72#1,979
2013Boys97#1,588
2012Boys81#1,818
2011Boys91#1,656
2010Boys80#1,816
2009Boys75#1,910
2008Boys62#2,161
2007Boys79#1,830
2006Boys55#2,285
2005Boys88#1,573
2004Boys64#1,911
2003Boys73#1,687
2002Boys68#1,708

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2018 · Boys

125 recorded births and rank #1,401.

2019 · Boys

121 recorded births and rank #1,441.

2017 · Boys

121 recorded births and rank #1,429.

2016 · Boys

108 recorded births and 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.

Highest state rankings for Boys

KY
Rank #625 · 6 recorded births
WA
Rank #801 · 7 recorded births
MO
Rank #869 · 5 recorded births
GA
Rank #1,216 · 6 recorded births
CA
Rank #1,582 · 10 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Klayton