Clayton is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #310 in 2023 with 1,067 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 2,564 births ranking #151. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 54.4%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 1,601 boys born was named Clayton. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.