Drayton vs Erickson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drayton

Boy #3,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"farm by the dragging place"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #3,351 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Eric, son of the ever-ruler"

Origin: Old Norse

American Scandinavian English

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Drayton Rank #3,339

Erickson Rank #3,351

Drayton is more popular, ranked #3339 vs #3351 for Erickson.

Is Drayton or Erickson more popular?

Drayton is more popular, ranked #3339 compared to Erickson at #3351 in the United States.

What do Drayton and Erickson mean?

Drayton means "farm by the dragging place" (Old English origin). Erickson means "son of Eric, son of the ever-ruler" (Old Norse origin).

Are Drayton and Erickson boy or girl names?

Drayton is primarily a boy name. Erickson is primarily a boy name.