Clayton Simon

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clayton Simon — English
90K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clayton Simon 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 Simon: Simon is a surname. Abbey Simon (1920–2019), Jewish-American pianist Abram Simon (1872–1938), American rabbi Adam Simon or Ádám Simon, multiple people AJ Simon (1998–2024), American football player Al Simon (1911–2000), American producer Albert Simon (1901–1956), Luxembourgish painter Alice Simon (1887–1943), German holocaust victim András Simon (born 1990), Hungarian footballer Andrew Simon, American clarinetist Anna Simon, German trade unionist and politician Antal Simon (born 1965), Hungarian football player and manager Barney Simon (1932–1955), South African editor, playwright, and directo. 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: Simon

Hebrew

Simon is a surname. Abbey Simon (1920–2019), Jewish-American pianist Abram Simon (1872–1938), American rabbi Adam Simon or Ádám Simon, multiple people AJ Simon (1998–2024), American football player Al Simon (1911–2000), American producer Albert Simon (1901–1956), Luxembourgish painter Alice Simon (1887–1943), German holocaust victim András Simon (born 1990), Hungarian footballer Andrew Simon, American clarinetist Anna Simon, German trade unionist and politician Antal Simon (born 1965), Hungarian football player and manager Barney Simon (1932–1955), South African editor, playwright, and directo.

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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:

1900s
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Notable People Named Clayton Simon

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 Simon:

7
Expression Number

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

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

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 Simon?
The surname Simon originates from Hebrew. Simon is a surname. Abbey Simon (1920–2019), Jewish-American pianist Abram Simon (1872–1938), American rabbi Adam Simon or Ádám Simon, multiple people AJ Simon (1998–2024), American football player Al Simon (1911–2000), American producer Albert Simon (1901–1956), Luxembourgish painter Alice Simon (1887–1943), German holocaust victim András Simon (born 1990), Hungarian footballer Andrew Simon, American clarinetist Anna Simon, German trade unionist and politician Antal Simon (born 1965), Hungarian football player and manager Barney Simon (1932–1955), South African editor, playwright, and directo.
What are the origins of the name Clayton Simon?
The name Clayton Simon combines two different traditions: the first name Clayton has English roots, while the surname Simon originates from Hebrew.
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