Claiton

no traditional meaning documented
Modern coinage origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1992US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile

What does Claiton mean and where does it come from?

Claiton appears to be a modern invented name, possibly a variation of Clayton.

Cultural significance
Its usage is not widely documented, suggesting limited cultural significance.
Peak popularity
Reached #1992 in 2015 — currently #1992 in the US.
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How else can you spell Claiton?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Claiton?

Claiton works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Claiton Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Claiton John
One syllable · timeless choice
Claiton Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Claiton Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Claiton Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Claiton Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Claiton right now?

Holding steady — currently #1992 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1992 · Top 1.5%
2019
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#199210stable
2022#199210stable
2021#199210stable
2020#199210stable
2019#199210
💎Claiton is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Claiton?

Common
ClaClaitClaitieClaityIton

Common questions about the name Claiton

What does the name Claiton mean?
Claiton means "no traditional meaning documented" — a name rooted in Modern coinage tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Claiton?
Claiton is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Claiton?
Claiton originates from Modern coinage tradition. Modern coinage names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Claiton a common or rare name?
Claiton is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Claiton more of a girl or boy name?
Claiton is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.