Clayton
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Clayton is a boy name of English origin meaning "Settlement on clay land".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
16 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Settlement on clay land
Etymology
From Old English clay and tun, meaning settlement or enclosure on clay land.
Frequently Asked Questions About Clayton
What does the name Clayton mean?
Clayton means "Settlement on clay land", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Clayton?
Clayton originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Clayton a boy or girl name?
Clayton is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Clayton associated with?
Clayton is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026