Cayton
Boy · KAY-tun · Modern
Cayton is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Cayton come from?
Modern: spelling of Kayton; Kay with the ending -ton, as in Clayton or Keaton
- Say it
- KAY-tun
Meaning borrowed from Kayton.
Is Cayton a girl's or a boy's name?
Cayton is a boys' name.
How popular is Cayton in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1986.
Half of all the boys named Cayton in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Cayton in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,598 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,703 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,758 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7,586 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8,921 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 7 | #6,985 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 6 | #7,263 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 5 | #6,715 |
Names like Cayton
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Cannon Brayden Deacon Aiden Braylen Keegan Rayden Brecken Declan Kylan Ronan
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