Masculine dossier · first seen 1958
Klayton
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2018
Peak births
125
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Klayton
How many people are named Klayton?
An estimated 2,961 living Americans are named Klayton.
How rare is Klayton?
Klayton is uncommon among babies today, with 89 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 28.8% from its 2018 peak.
How old is the typical Klayton?
The median age of a living American named Klayton is approximately 16 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 27 years old.
Is Klayton still popular?
Yes. Klayton is holding steady, with 89 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Klayton most common?
Klayton has its strongest geographic signal in Indiana, where it appears 3.1× more often than the national baseline.
1958Peak 20182025
Peak year
2018
Decline from peak
28.8%
2025
89
All-time
3,015
Where it lives now
Klayton is most concentrated in Indiana — about 3.1× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Klayton is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.