Clayton Beard

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clayton Beard — English
90K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clayton Beard is a name that combines English origins. The first name Clayton is a masculine given name of English origin. Clayton is both an English surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname Anita H. Clayton, American researcher Constance Clayton (1933–2023), American educator JoAnn Clayton Townsend (1935–2020), formerly JoAnn Clayton, American space policy analyst Ruth Clayton (1925–2003), British medical researcher Surname Augustin Smith Clayton (1783–1839), jurist and politician from Georgia, USA Bertram Tracy Clayton (1862–1918), U.S. congressman and army officer killed in World War I Boyce G. The surname Beard: Beard is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon and Old French origin, first recorded in the Domesday Book. Adrien Beard, American voice actor Al Beard, American basketball player Alana Beard, American basketball player Amanda Beard, American Olympic swimmer Andrew Jackson Beard, American inventor Annette Beard, American R&B singer, of Martha and the Vandellas Anson M. Beard, American football player Arthur Beard, British footballer Bert Beard, Australian rules footballer Bertram Beard, English cricketer Butch Beard, American basketball player and coach Charles A. Clayton is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 90K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Clayton reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Clayton

English

Clayton is both an English surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname Anita H. Clayton, American researcher Constance Clayton (1933–2023), American educator JoAnn Clayton Townsend (1935–2020), formerly JoAnn Clayton, American space policy analyst Ruth Clayton (1925–2003), British medical researcher Surname Augustin Smith Clayton (1783–1839), jurist and politician from Georgia, USA Bertram Tracy Clayton (1862–1918), U.S. congressman and army officer killed in World War I Boyce G.

Surname: Beard

English

Beard is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon and Old French origin, first recorded in the Domesday Book. Adrien Beard, American voice actor Al Beard, American basketball player Alana Beard, American basketball player Amanda Beard, American Olympic swimmer Andrew Jackson Beard, American inventor Annette Beard, American R&B singer, of Martha and the Vandellas Anson M. Beard, American football player Arthur Beard, British footballer Bert Beard, Australian rules footballer Bertram Beard, English cricketer Butch Beard, American basketball player and coach Charles A.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Clayton is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Clayton by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Clayton Beard:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Clayton?
The first name Clayton originates from English. Clayton is both an English surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname Anita H. Clayton, American researcher Constance Clayton (1933–2023), American educator JoAnn Clayton Townsend (1935–2020), formerly JoAnn Clayton, American space policy analyst Ruth Clayton (1925–2003), British medical researcher Surname Augustin Smith Clayton (1783–1839), jurist and politician from Georgia, USA Bertram Tracy Clayton (1862–1918), U.S. congressman and army officer killed in World War I Boyce G.
When was Clayton most popular?
The name Clayton reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Beard?
The surname Beard originates from English. Beard is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon and Old French origin, first recorded in the Domesday Book. Adrien Beard, American voice actor Al Beard, American basketball player Alana Beard, American basketball player Amanda Beard, American Olympic swimmer Andrew Jackson Beard, American inventor Annette Beard, American R&B singer, of Martha and the Vandellas Anson M. Beard, American football player Arthur Beard, British footballer Bert Beard, Australian rules footballer Bertram Beard, English cricketer Butch Beard, American basketball player and coach Charles A.
How common is the surname Beard?
The surname Beard is shared by approximately 48K people worldwide.
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