Jayton
Every Jayton since 1983 — 929 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jayton
Jayton is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,622 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1983, 929 American babies have been named Jayton. Its peak came in 2000, when 56 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jayton stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jayton year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #6,622 |
| 2024 | 16 | #5,765 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5,558 |
| 2022 | 16 | #5,726 |
| 2021 | 14 | #6,167 |
| 2020 | 25 | #4,069 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6,237 |
| 2018 | 28 | #3,828 |
| 2017 | 32 | #3,482 |
| 2016 | 29 | #3,726 |
| 2015 | 35 | #3,270 |
| 2014 | 21 | #4,612 |
| 2013 | 28 | #3,698 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,779 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3,023 |
| 2010 | 35 | #3,206 |
| 2009 | 37 | #3,134 |
| 2008 | 33 | #3,382 |
| 2007 | 28 | #3,736 |
| 2006 | 36 | #3,054 |
| 2005 | 36 | #2,926 |
| 2004 | 44 | #2,514 |
| 2003 | 24 | #3,673 |
| 2002 | 32 | #2,911 |
| 2001 | 35 | #2,713 |
| 2000 | 56 | #1,883 |
| 1995 | 17 | #3,762 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,719 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jayton in 2025?
Jayton ranked #6,622 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jayton?
929 babies have been named Jayton in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jayton most popular?
Jayton peaked in 2000, when 56 newborns received the name.
Is Jayton a boy or girl name?
Jayton is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jayton rising or falling?
Jayton is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.