Cayton
boy nameCayton entered the US charts in 1986, peaked at #6603 in 2013, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1986–2025
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rank today
#6603
peak (2013)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6721 |
| 1990s | #7411 |
| 2000s | #9116 |
| 2010s | #9285 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Cayton are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cayton alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cayton in 2025?
- Cayton is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Cayton most popular?
- Cayton peaked in 2013, reaching #6603 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Cayton with classmates?
- Cayton will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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