Drayton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2595 in 2016 with 48 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 78 births ranking #1866. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 17.1%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 39,525 boys born was named Drayton. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.