Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Settlement by the Clay Pi...
Pronunciation: K L EY T AH N
Popularity Rank: #5,588
Clayton means "Settlement by the Clay Pit, Clay Settlement, From the Clay Town, Dwelling Near the Clay-bed, Surname, Place Name, Clay-pit Site".
Clayton is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Brazil, and 65 more countries.
ARPAbet phonetic pronunciation: K L EY T AH N
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Clayton is recorded 10,302 times globally, ranking it as the 5,588th most common name worldwide.
Clayton is most prevalent in United States of America, with 4,503 occurrences, making it the 996th most popular name in the country.
In Malta, the name Clayton is found among 1 in every 146 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #996 | 1 : 402 |
| South Africa | #1,253 | 1 : 1,390 |
| Brazil | #744 | 1 : 534 |
| United Kingdom | #1,584 | 1 : 843 |
| Canada | #841 | 1 : 549 |
| Malta | #123 | 1 : 146 |
| France | #7,705 | 1 : 9,183 |
| Jamaica | #468 | 1 : 669 |
| Italy | #12,314 | 1 : 14,599 |
| Hong Kong | #3,245 | 1 : 5,370 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Clayton from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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