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Klayton

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Klayton: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1997–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1997 to 2025, ranging from #1745 to #4275.199920082012201620202025#1745#4275
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1997#2022
1998#2419
1999#2943
2004#2304
2005#3208
2007#3095
2008#2276
2009#2126
2010#3332
2011#2892
2012#2721
2013#2660
2014#1819
2015#2483
2016#1804
2017#2172
2018#2112
2019#1745
2020#1825
2021#2730
2022#3048
2024#3254
2025#4275

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 23 of the 29 years from 1997 to 2025.

In 2019: #764 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1745 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1997–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #2022 among boys in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #4275 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #764 in Republic of Ireland in 2019.

Klayton's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#42754HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#32546HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#30486HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#27307HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#182512HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#174513HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#211210HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#217210HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#180413HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#24838HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#181912HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#26607HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#27217HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#28926HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#33325HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#21269HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#22768HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#30955HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#32084HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#23046HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#29433HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#24194HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#20225HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#7643HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Klayton is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Klayton, between 1997 and 2025, in 23 of those 29 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2019Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: highest position in 201919972025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1997–202523#1745 in 2019
Republic of Ireland20191#764 in 2019

No registrar recorded it for 4 years after 1999; it appears again in 2004.

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What is known about Klayton

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1997–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #764 in Republic of Ireland in 2019. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.