Drayton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1913 in 2003 with 61 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 78 births ranking #1866. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 48.8%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 32,381 boys born was named Drayton. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.