Chayton

Chayton - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Chayton at a glance

Chayton is ranked #3941 among boy baby names in 2023, with 5 births in 2023. It peaked in 2001 at #1708 and first appeared on the charts in 1997.

Rank in 2023
#3941
Births in 2023
5
Peak year
2001 (#1708)
First appeared
1997
Trend
#3036 in 2018 → #3941 in 2023 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 292,965 boys
Visitor rating
4.7/5 (12 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Chayton appeared on the charts for the first time in 1997 on position #2878. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Chayton and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Chayton? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Chayton. The baby boy name Chayton was given to 5 baby boys in 2023, ranking #3941 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 292,965 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Chayton peaked in popularity 25 years ago in 2001 on position 1708.



Famous with this name

Chayton
Chayton Fair
Chayton Arvin


How would you rate Chayton, 1-5?

Rating: 4.7/5 (12 recent votes)


Chayton is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Chayton is currently topping the baby name charts in North Carolina at position #1,306 - and is the least popular in North Carolina at position #1,306.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Chayton is where you live.


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Chayton origin and meaning

Chayton is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Chayton, pop culture references for the name Chayton and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Chayton

We've found the following names that sound similar to Chayton, sorted by popularity.

Caden / Cayden / Caiden / Cashton / Caeden / Cadyn / Cayetano / Caedmon / Caidyn / Cadin /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20233941
20193158
20183036
20173036
20162499
20152556
20142278
20132380
20122998
20112310
20102562
20092939
20083933
20071849
20063256
20052467
20042228
20031934
20022133
20011708
20001848
19992521
19982653
19972878

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
North Carolina1306

Even more about Chayton


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Chayton a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Chayton?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
2001
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Chayton
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 292,965
Letter count 7
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1997
2023 births +5

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