Clayton vs Darryl
Comparing Clayton and Darryl? Both are popular picks for parents in 2026. Clayton ranks in the Top 1000 tier and traces to English naming roots (meaning "Clay settlement"). Darryl sits in the Top 1000 tier with French origins (meaning "From Airelle, France").
Clayton
- Meaning: Clay settlement
- Origin: English
- Popularity (2026): Top 1000
- Full Clayton name page
Darryl
- Meaning: From Airelle, France
- Origin: French
- Popularity (2026): Top 1000
- Full Darryl name page
Which name is more popular: Clayton or Darryl?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Clayton ranks higher (Top 1000) than Darryl (Top 1000).