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Baby name
Clayton
Boy
Origin of the name
Clayton was first an English place name, “settlement on clay.”
Classic name
139,344births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 151rank at its peak, in 2000
Where babies named Clayton are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Clayton is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Clayton is most common in Hawaii (2.3 times), South Dakota (2.1) and Maine (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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