Drayton — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Drayton is a charming and sophisticated name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word 'dræge', which means 'dragon' and 'tun', which means 'enclosure' or 'settlement'.
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Meaning of Drayton:
Drayton is a charming and sophisticated name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word 'dræge', which means 'dragon' and 'tun', which means 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. This name carries a sense of power and protection, symbolizing a person who is strong, courageous, and capable of overcoming challenges. It is an excellent choice for parents who want their son to have a name that reflects his inner strength and fierce determination.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: English
- US popularity: In 2022, 41 newborns in the United States were named Drayton (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2012 with 78 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Drayton
What does the name Drayton mean?
Drayton is a charming and sophisticated name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word 'dræge', which means 'dragon' and 'tun', which means 'enclosure' or 'settlement'.
What is the origin of the name Drayton?
Drayton is a boy's name of English origin.
Is Drayton a boy or girl name?
Drayton is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Drayton?
In 2022, 41 newborns in the United States were named Drayton, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2012, with 78 babies given the name.
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