Clayborne vs Clayton

Side-by-side comparison of Clayborne and Clayton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Clayborne

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Clayton

Boy name · Rank #317

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Metric Clayborne Clayton
Current Rank Unranked #317
Total Births (all years) 275 138,209
Peak Year 1934 2000
Peak Year Births 10 2,564
Peak Decade 1930ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1911 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clayborne Clayton
1880ss — 653
1890ss — 752
1900ss — 1,057
1910ss 30 5,641
1920ss 44 9,414
1930ss 54 7,171
1940ss 35 7,060
1950ss 29 9,308
1960ss 22 9,298
1970ss 17 10,750
1980ss 20 16,934
1990ss 14 21,815
2000ss 10 18,671
2010ss — 13,930
2020ss — 5,755

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clayborne Clayton
2014 — 1,364
2015 — 1,479
2016 — 1,376
2017 — 1,493
2018 — 1,451
2019 — 1,308
2020 — 1,172
2021 — 1,236
2022 — 1,199
2023 — 1,067
2024 — 1,081

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1911–2008.

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