Blayton, derived from Old English elements 'blæc' meaning 'dark', and 'tun' signifying 'enclosure', is a unique and modern given name of Anglo-Saxon origin. Once a surname, it has evolved into a first name in recent times, adding to the contemporary landscape of baby names.
The name Blayton experienced popularity from the late 90s to mid-2000s with peaks in 2006 (24 births) and 2007 (17 births). However, it has since seen a decline, with fewer than 15 births per year from 2008 onwards. The most recent years show a stabilization around 5 to 7 births per year. Overall, there have been 298 babies named Blayton between 1996 and 2023.