Archie vs Clayton
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Archie
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #301
- Peak
- #79 (1890)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,129
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, OH
VS
Clayton
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #300
- Peak
- #147 (1988)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,130
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
The verdict
Clayton is the more popular pick (#300 vs #301). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Clayton is a steady, dependable choice, Archie is a vintage name making a comeback.
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