Cayton Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-ton / /ˈkeɪtən/English; Irish
Meaning
English: from the settlement; Irish: descendant of the warrior
Historical & Cultural Background
Cayton is a name that has roots in both English and Irish cultures. In England, it is often associated with place names derived from Old Norse. The Irish variant reflects a lineage connection, indicating descent from a notable ancestor. The name has gained some popularity in modern times, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Cayton has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kaiton
- Cayten
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Cayton was first seen in the United States in 1986. Cayton has ranked as high as #1388 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Cayton has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Cayton
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2017 | 7 |