Menu
Social

Drayton name meaning

First Name
2k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
8k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Origin:
Gender:

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Drayton mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Drayton

User Submitted Origins

English
67%
American
13%
Native American
13%
Anglo-Saxon
7%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A submission from North Carolina, U.S. says the name Drayton means "Hollow place in river" and is of American origin.
  2. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Drayton is of English origin and means "Like a ford, but shallower - a place in a river you can drag goods across without needing a bridge".
  3. 2 people from New Jersey, U.S. agree the name Drayton is of English origin and means "Talented".
names by meaning.

Submit the origin and/or meaning of Drayton to us below

International Interest
Also see international interest
Wiktionary

From Middle English Drayton, from Old English Drægtūn (literally “town where logs are dragged”), from draġan (“to draw, drag”) +‎ tūn (“enclosure, town”). Alternatively from Proto-Brythonic *treβ (“town, settlement”) + Old English tūn.

  1. A surname​.
  2. Any of several places in England, with more in other countries named after the English ones.
    1. A village in Norfolk, England
    2. a hamlet in Daventry, Northamptonshire, England.
    3. a village in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England.
    4. a village near Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England.
    5. A village in Somerset, England.
Tags:,

Notable Persons Named Drayton

Notable Persons Named Drayton

Drayton Florence

Drayton Florence is a football player. Drayton was born on December 19th, 1980 in Ocala, Florida.

Popularity:
Drayton Rogers Boucher

Drayton Rogers Boucher was a real estate and business. Drayton was born on March 19th, 1908 in Springhill, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA. He died on June 3rd, 1983.

Popularity:

Notable Persons With the Last Name Drayton

Notable Persons With the Last Name Drayton

Flavor Flav

Flavor Flav is a hip hop music rapper, actor, hype man, and reality television star. He plays Piano, Guitar, Bass guitar, Saxophone, Clarinet, Drum kit, Triangle (musical instrument), and Vocals. His most notable accomplishments were from 1982 to 2013. Flavor was given the name William Jonathan Drayton, Jr. on March 16th, 1959 in Roosevelt, New York, U.S. Flavor is also known as Flav and MC DJ Flavor Flav..

Popularity:
Poppy Drayton

Poppy Drayton is an actor and actress. She has had major accomplishments since 2012. Poppy was given the name Poppy Gabriella Drayton on June 7th, 1991 in Surrey.

Popularity:
Charley Drayton

Charley Drayton is a musician. Charley was given the name Charles Leslie Drayton on May 9th, 1965 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.

Popularity:
Paul Drayton

Paul Drayton is a musical artist.

Popularity:
Richard Drayton

Richard was born in 1964.

Popularity:
Thomas Fenwick Drayton

Thomas Fenwick Drayton is a military person. His military service ended in 1828.

Popularity:
  • Percival Drayton
    Military Person
  • Grace Drayton
  • John Drayton
    Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
  • William Drayton
    Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from St. Philip's
  • Paul Drayton
    Athlete
  • Ronny Drayton
  • Buster Drayton
  • Sir Henry Lumley Drayton
    Member of Parliament

Common last names for Drayton

Common first names for Drayton

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Drayton U.S.
█  White 15.00% 64.26%
█  African American 78.52% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.22% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.20% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 3.29% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.77% 16.26%

Of Last Name Drayton

People with the last name Drayton are most frequently White or African American

Entire United States

Fun Facts about the name Drayton

  • How Popular is the name Drayton? Drayton is the 7,358th most popular name of all time. As a last name Drayton was the 4,640th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Drayton have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,843 babies born with the first name Drayton in the United States. That's more than enough people named Drayton to occupy the territory of Christmas Island (Australia) with an estimated population of 1,462 (as of June 30, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Drayton? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1915 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Drayton first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Drayton is Sunday, November 14th, 1875.
  • What year had the most people named Drayton born? The highest recorded use of the first name Drayton was in 2012 with a total of 78 babies.
  • Random Drayton Factoid: According to the 2000 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Drayton is not a popular baby boy's name in Georgia. Imagine that, only 6 babies in Georgia have the same name in 2000.
  • Weird things about the name Drayton: The name spelled backwards is Notyard. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Ydrtoan. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Drayton? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 7,648 people with the last name Drayton.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Drayton? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 3 of them will have Drayton as their last name.
    • Drayton name meaning

    Related Names by Origin

    Rank Name Gender
    378 Mckinleigh Girl
    2k Neymar Boy
    140k Xavier Boy
    877k Sandra Girl
    1.1m Jessica Girl
    108k Jocelyn Girl
    358k Ruby Girl
    217 Neythan Boy
    33k Lyla Girl
    260 Naviah Girl

    Related Names by Gender

    Rank Name Origin
    4.4m Michael Hebrew
    686 Kyro Hebrew
    2k Neymar English
    615 Ermias Eritrea
    140k Xavier English
    5k Zayn Arabic
    170 Zameer Islamic/Muslim
    699 Ramir Filipino (Philippines)
    207 Naod Eritrea
    434 Jasai Hebrew
    Live-Fun.com is a free hosting service for porn videos. You can create your verified user account to upload porn videos to our website in several different formats. Every porn video you upload will be processed in up to 5 working days. You can also use our embed code to share our porn videos on other websites. On Live-Fun.com you’ll also find exclusive porn productions shot by ourselves. Surf around each of our categorized sex sections and choose your favorite one: amateur porn videos, anal, big ass, girlfriend, blonde, brunette, etc. https://live-fun.com/watch-video/blissful-interracial-3some-with-2-best-pals You will also find gay porn and transsexual porn videos in their corresponding sections on our website. Watching porn videos is completely free!
    This is the only porn site that you need to bookmark under "CTRL+D". 18Tube.tv brings you fresh porn videos every day, so you can easily come over and check new releases. We are a team of 18, so we work hard on our site and we hope you love it. Come over and join our family. Don't miss our most recent video - it's one of our favorite videos in the site: https://wwwAssistant.com/18Tube.tv/1w4-mhYh5y-LWVxUg9c8. 18tube.tv Thank you and have a great day!
    Xnxx.com is a website that provides free porn videos, and it has over 3,000 fresh videos all the time. It is updated every day, so you can always find new and updated videos. Big Ass Workout The quality of the videos on this site is amazing, and the action is always amazing to watch. If you want to see a crazy porn video every day, then this is the place to go to. The site also has a ton of content to explore, and you have the opportunity to get notifications for every new video, which is great. If you like watching porn, this is a must-visit website.