Drayton vs Nyles

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 #3,378 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cloud"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish English American

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Drayton Rank #3,339

Nyles Rank #3,378

Drayton is more popular, ranked #3339 vs #3378 for Nyles.

Is Drayton or Nyles more popular?

Drayton is more popular, ranked #3339 compared to Nyles at #3378 in the United States.

What do Drayton and Nyles mean?

Drayton means "farm by the dragging place" (Old English origin). Nyles means "cloud" (Old Irish origin).

Are Drayton and Nyles boy or girl names?

Drayton is primarily a boy name. Nyles is primarily a boy name.