How Many People Are Named Jayton?
An estimated 904 people in the United States have the first name Jayton. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Jayton peaked in popularity in 2000 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jayton as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jayton paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
904
About 1 in 379,153 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2000
56 births
Total Registered
916
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jayton
Jayton is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 916 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Jayton as a male name
Ranked #5,747 in 2024
16 male births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (56 births)
Jayton: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jayton span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 361 babies were registered. Jayton has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jayton by Decade
How has Jayton tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jayton by State
Jayton + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jayton as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jayton: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jayton?
We estimate approximately 904 people named Jayton are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 379,153 Americans share this first name.
Is Jayton a common name?
Jayton is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 916 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jayton most popular?
Jayton reached peak popularity in 2000, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jayton is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jayton a male name?
Jayton is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jayton Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jayton Smith, Jayton Johnson, Jayton Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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