Boys name · Illinois
Clayton in Illinois
Clayton was the 327th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 33 babies named Clayton that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 4,892 babies Clayton.
Popularity over time
Clayton in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 7 | 166th |
| 1926 | 27 | 221st |
| 1943 | 19 | 278th |
| 1959 | 51 | 241st |
| 1976 | 54 | 213th |
| 1992 | 90 | 174th |
| 2009 | 43 | 300th |
| 2025 | 33 | 327th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois fell from 166th in 1910 to 327th in 2025.
The most babies named Clayton in Illinois in a single year was 116, in 2000. Its best showing was 146th among boys names in 1996.
Across the country, Clayton reached its best rank of 42nd in Hawaii (1955). See Clayton in every state →
How popular is Clayton in Illinois?
Clayton was the 327th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 33 babies named Clayton that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 4,892 babies Clayton.
How many babies are named Clayton in Illinois?
In 2025, 33 babies were named Clayton in Illinois. The most babies named Clayton in Illinois in a single year was 116, in 2000.
What is the rank of Clayton in Illinois?
Clayton ranked 327th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 146th among boys names in 1996.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.