Baby Name Studio

Claude vs Clayton

Comparing Claude and Clayton? Both are popular picks for parents in 2026. Claude ranks in the Top 500 tier and traces to Latin naming roots (meaning "Lame, limping"). Clayton sits in the Top 1000 tier with English origins (meaning "Clay settlement").

Claude

Clayton

Which name is more popular: Claude or Clayton?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Claude ranks higher (Top 500) than Clayton (Top 1000).