How Many People Are Named Trayton?
An estimated 862 people in the United States have the first name Trayton. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Trayton peaked in popularity in 2008 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Trayton 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 Trayton paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
862
About 1 in 397,627 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2008
56 births
Total Registered
873
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Trayton
Trayton is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 873 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Trayton as a male name
Ranked #13,999 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 2008 (56 births)
Trayton: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Trayton span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 494 babies were registered. Trayton has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Trayton by Decade
How has Trayton 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.
Trayton by State
Birth registrations for Trayton span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Indiana, Texas, Iowa. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois. On average, about 7 Traytons were registered per state.
Trayton + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Trayton as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Trayton: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Trayton?
We estimate approximately 862 people named Trayton 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 397,627 Americans share this first name.
Is Trayton a common name?
Trayton is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 873 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Trayton most popular?
Trayton reached peak popularity in 2008, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Trayton is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Trayton a male name?
Trayton is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Trayton Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Trayton Smith, Trayton Johnson, Trayton 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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