Drayton vs Niles

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 #3,177 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"champion, winner"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Niall

British American Irish

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Drayton Rank #3,339

Niles Rank #3,177

Niles is more popular, ranked #3177 vs #3339 for Drayton.

Is Drayton or Niles more popular?

Niles is more popular, ranked #3177 compared to Drayton at #3339 in the United States.

What do Drayton and Niles mean?

Drayton means "farm by the dragging place" (Old English origin). Niles means "champion, winner" (Irish Gaelic Niall origin).

Are Drayton and Niles boy or girl names?

Drayton is primarily a boy name. Niles is primarily a boy name.