Keyton is of Latin origin, meaning "from Kent" or "of Kent". It is derived from the ancient Roman family nameKentius, which was based on the Latin word "centum", meaning hundred. This name has been used as a given name in some English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States. The popularity of Keyton as a first name has been relatively low, but it is unique and has a strong, modern sound. It does not have any associated name days or traditional spelling variations.
It appears that the name Keyton experienced significant popularity from the late 1980s to the early 2000s, with a peak of 44 births in 2005. Since then, its usage has declined steadily, reaching as low as 6 births in 2019 and 14 births in 2022. Overall, there have been 781 babies named Keyton since 1986.