Keyton: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehyt-ohn
Origin: United kingdom
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: A place where the hawks fly

The name Keyton is derived from the English origin, specifically a variant of Keaton. It means "a place where the hawks fly, " reflecting a connection to nature and geography. The name is associated with places named Ketton or Keaton in England, with the component 'ton'coming from Old English 'tun, 'meaning 'enclosure'or 'homestead. 'The name has evolved from being primarily a surname to becoming a popular given name, reflecting a blend of history and modernity. Keyton is significant because it offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements, making it appealing to parents looking for a name that is both timeless and trendy.

Keyton Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Keyton is currently #10286 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Keyton is currently #4489 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Keyton is currently #4900 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Keyton is currently #2141 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Keyton is currently #5124 on Kiindred Australian Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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