How Many People Are Named Crayton?

Complete statistics for the name Crayton: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Crayton
Rare
English surname used as a first name

Crayton is a very rare name for boys, with only 473 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 697,239 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 2007 with 23 births, but its usage has been declining since then.

~5,521
Living in US
1 in 60,034
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 suggests a person with great potential for success and leadership.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

495
Worldwide Bearers
#381,460
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
425
🇱🇷 Liberia
14
🇧🇷 Brazil
9
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
9
🇨🇦 Canada
6
🇿🇦 South Africa
6
🇮🇳 India
4
🇿🇲 Zambia
3
🇬🇧 England
2
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
473 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 50
269
Would be under 30 (40%)
143
Would be 30–60 (21%)
262
Would be over 60 (39%)

All 674 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
30
Modern Appeal
90
International
75

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Crayton Through the Generations

Crayton has seen a steady presence among newborns, though its peak was in 2007 when 23 babies were given this name. Today, there are 473 people named Crayton living in the United States, with an average age of 50 years. The distribution of ages shows a fairly even spread: 40% are under 30, 21% are between 30 and 60, and 39% are over 60, indicating a mix of younger and older generations carrying on this unique moniker.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Crayton's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Crayton

How Many People Have the Name Crayton?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,521 people in the United States currently share the name Crayton. That works out to roughly 1 in every 60,034 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Crayton a Common or Rare Name?

Crayton is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Crayton Mean?

Crayton means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Crayton in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Crayton Most Popular?

The name Crayton reached peak popularity in 2007, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Crayton?

Approximately 5,521 people named Crayton live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 5,521. That works out to roughly 1 in 60,034 Americans.

Is Crayton a rare name?

Crayton is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 60,034 Americans has this name.

What does the name Crayton mean?

Crayton means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Crayton more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Crayton are male and 0% are female.

When was Crayton most popular?

Crayton peaked in 2007 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US5,521
All-Time Births5,521
1 in X1 in 60,034
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age50
Peak Year2007
World Rank#381,460
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.