Name Group Clayton

Group info:

Meaning/translation:	clay settlement
Language of origin:	Old English
Info about origin:	from a family name derived from a place name with the meaning clay settlement
	used as a given since around the 19th century, mostly in the US
Words:	claeg = the clay Old English
	tun = the town, the settlement, the homestead Old English
Topics:	Family name, Geographic name
Variants' top ranks:	147:Clayton USA 1997, 343:Clay USA 1995

Name variants:

2 male name variants, sorted by name and gender

Name	Languages of Use
Clay	English
Clayton	English