Trayton — boys' name

What the Data Says About Trayton

The Social Security Administration has registered 873 babies named Trayton between 1991 and 2023, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Trayton currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 56 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Trayton performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 494 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Trayton shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Indiana, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Iowa. In total, SSA state-level files list Trayton in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Trayton 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 873 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.