Clayton vs Collin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Collin

Boy #490 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"young creature, cub"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

English Irish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#490
Total SSA Count
627
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Clayton Rank #318
Collin Rank #490

Clayton is more popular, ranked #318 vs #490 for Collin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clayton or Collin more popular?

Clayton is more popular, ranked #318 compared to Collin at #490 in the United States.

What do Clayton and Collin mean?

Collin means "young creature, cub" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Clayton and Collin boy or girl names?

Clayton is primarily a boy name. Collin is primarily a boy name.

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