girls:
6 births since 1999
#5710 (0th percentile)
boys:
1.8k births since 1990
#2914 (36th percentile)
overall:
1.8k births since 1990
#5912 (24th percentile)
The name Chayton is the #5,912 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,844 recorded births since 1990. This represents the 23.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 23.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,914 (36.4% percentile) for all time with 1,838 births since 1990. For girls, it ranks #5,710 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 6 births since 1999.
Chayton first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1990 (1990 for boys and 1999 for girls).
The name Chayton has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.7% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Chayton reached its peak popularity in 2001, achieving the 11.8% percentile (ranked #728) with 49 births per million. The name was most common in 2001, with 49 births per million (ranked 11.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2014, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Chayton ranks #889 for boys (2.4% percentile) with 15 births per million, which is 29.9% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Chayton reached its peak popularity in 1999, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #885) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1999, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1999.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Chayton".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Chayton. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 77.8% confident that Chayton is pronounced as CHAY-tuhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is SHAY-tuhn, at 22.2% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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