Cayton

Q: Is Cayton a boy or girl name?

Cayton is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #13863, and as a girl name it ranks #50429.

Q: How popular is the name Cayton?

Cayton is ranked #13863 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ k-AYT-uhn ]

Boy Name #13,863 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Cayton is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AYT-uhn.

Parents who love the name Cayton often also consider Kino, Prayash, Oldrich .

Popularity Over Time

#13,863

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #13,863
Total SSA Count: 7

Nicknames

Cay Cayie Caytie Cayty

Middle Name Ideas

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Cayton Andrew

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Cayton Jayden

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Cayton Damian

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Also a Girl Name

Cayton is also used as a girl name, ranked #50429.

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Similar Names

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Dreamer Boy Old English Gursher Boy Punjabi Kino Boy Greek via German Finesse Boy French Carim Boy Arabic Deshannon Boy African-American Oldrich Boy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cayton

Is Cayton a boy or girl name?

Cayton is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #13863. As a girl name, it is ranked #50429. Cayton is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Cayton?

Cayton is pronounced k-AYT-uhn.

How popular is the name Cayton?

Cayton is currently ranked #13863 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Cayton?

Common nicknames for Cayton include Cay, Cayie, Caytie, and Cayty.

Is Cayton a common or rare name?

Cayton is an uncommon name, ranked #13863 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Cayton

Cayton is a boy name .

Is Cayton a boy or girl name? Cayton is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #13,863 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #50,429. Cayton is more commonly used as a boy name.

Cayton is currently ranked #13,863 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Cayton include Cay, Cayie, Caytie, and Cayty. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.