Clayton: Name day
Name day
Clayton's name day is celebrated on February 8th in the USA.
Clayton’s History and Modern Usage
Clayton is a traditionally masculine name with origins in Old English, derived from a topographic surname meaning 'clay settlement'. It gained popularity in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and continues to be used, particularly in the Midwest and South. Globally, it’s most common in English-speaking countries like Canada, Australia, and the UK. The name evokes a sense of strength, reliability, and groundedness, with a subtle vintage charm. Its mood is generally perceived as dependable and trustworthy, and it remains a consistently chosen name for boys.
Name Day List: Clayton