Jayton — #5732 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Jayton

The Social Security Administration has registered 916 babies named Jayton between 1983 and 2024, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jayton currently holds the #5732 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 56 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jayton performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 361 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jayton shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 355 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jayton in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jayton in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 916 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.