Clayton Daugherty

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clayton Daugherty — English
90K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clayton Daugherty 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 Daugherty: People with the surname Amira Daugherty, American rapper and singer Billy Joe Daugherty (1952-2009), American founder and pastor of Victory Christian Center Brad Daugherty, American basketball player Brad Daugherty, professional poker player Chris Daugherty, American construction worker and reality television personality Derri Daugherty, American record producer, songwriter, guitarist and singer Duffy Daugherty, American football coach George Daugherty, American-born conductor and music director Gordon Daugherty, American computer scientist Harry M. 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: Daugherty

English

People with the surname Amira Daugherty, American rapper and singer Billy Joe Daugherty (1952-2009), American founder and pastor of Victory Christian Center Brad Daugherty, American basketball player Brad Daugherty, professional poker player Chris Daugherty, American construction worker and reality television personality Derri Daugherty, American record producer, songwriter, guitarist and singer Duffy Daugherty, American football coach George Daugherty, American-born conductor and music director Gordon Daugherty, American computer scientist Harry M.

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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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Notable People Named Clayton Daugherty

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Personality Number

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

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 Daugherty?
The surname Daugherty originates from English. People with the surname Amira Daugherty, American rapper and singer Billy Joe Daugherty (1952-2009), American founder and pastor of Victory Christian Center Brad Daugherty, American basketball player Brad Daugherty, professional poker player Chris Daugherty, American construction worker and reality television personality Derri Daugherty, American record producer, songwriter, guitarist and singer Duffy Daugherty, American football coach George Daugherty, American-born conductor and music director Gordon Daugherty, American computer scientist Harry M.
How common is the surname Daugherty?
The surname Daugherty is shared by approximately 35K people worldwide.
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