Clayton Mink

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clayton Mink — English
90K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clayton Mink 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 Mink: Ben Mink (born 1951), Canadian musician Claudette Mink (born 1971), Canadian actress Douglas J. Mink, American scientist Graham Mink (born 1979), American ice hockey player James Mink, Canadian businessman and politician Len Mink, Christian evangelist and musician Louis Mink (1921–1983), American philosopher of history Patsy Mink (1927–2002), American politician Meesha Mink, pseudonym of Niobia Bryant, an African-American novelist of romance and mainstream fiction Ken Mink (born 1935), American who, at the age of 73, is believed to be the oldest person ever to score in a college basketball gam. 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: Mink

English

Ben Mink (born 1951), Canadian musician Claudette Mink (born 1971), Canadian actress Douglas J. Mink, American scientist Graham Mink (born 1979), American ice hockey player James Mink, Canadian businessman and politician Len Mink, Christian evangelist and musician Louis Mink (1921–1983), American philosopher of history Patsy Mink (1927–2002), American politician Meesha Mink, pseudonym of Niobia Bryant, an African-American novelist of romance and mainstream fiction Ken Mink (born 1935), American who, at the age of 73, is believed to be the oldest person ever to score in a college basketball gam.

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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 Mink

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 Mink:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Soul Urge Number

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

4
Personality Number

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

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 Mink?
The surname Mink originates from English. Ben Mink (born 1951), Canadian musician Claudette Mink (born 1971), Canadian actress Douglas J. Mink, American scientist Graham Mink (born 1979), American ice hockey player James Mink, Canadian businessman and politician Len Mink, Christian evangelist and musician Louis Mink (1921–1983), American philosopher of history Patsy Mink (1927–2002), American politician Meesha Mink, pseudonym of Niobia Bryant, an African-American novelist of romance and mainstream fiction Ken Mink (born 1935), American who, at the age of 73, is believed to be the oldest person ever to score in a college basketball gam.
How common is the surname Mink?
The surname Mink is shared by approximately 6K people worldwide.
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