Clayton

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37. (countable, uncountable) A habitational surname from Old English.
38. (countable, uncountable) A male given name transferred from the surname.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkleɪtən/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: Claytone

In summary

From Middle English Claytone, Cleyton, from Old English clǣġ (“clay”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure, settlement; town”). Analyzable as clay + -ton.