boy's name
Jayton
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 934
Jayton is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2000, when 56 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 255,037 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
Jayton over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 33 |
| 1990s | 154 |
| 2000s | 361 |
| 2010s | 280 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 101 |
How popular is Jayton?
In 2025, Jayton was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Jayton is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Jayton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jayton also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jayton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jayton
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jayton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jayton
How popular is the name Jayton?
In 2025, Jayton was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jayton a girl's or a boy's name?
Jayton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Jayton most popular?
Jayton peaked in 2000, when 56 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Jayton a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jayton currently ranks #6,528 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.