Blayton

Blayton Meaning & Origin

About Blayton
The name "Blayton" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "blæc" meaning "black" and the word "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the name "Blayton" can be interpreted to mean "black settlement" or "dark enclosure." It is a surname that may have originally referred to someone who lived in or near a place with a dark or black appearance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Blayton are male.

Blayton Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B40305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L EY1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/blayton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blayton in Braille

Here's how to represent Blayton in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Blayton in braille

How to Spell the Name Blayton in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Blayton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Blayton in sign language

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