NAME PROFILE
Lakeitha
Originating from Old English, Drayton means 'drag town' or 'settlement at a portage.' It suggests an industrious and determined spirit, perfect for someone who is not afraid of hard work and values a strong foundation in their community.
Key Stats
| Total births | 917 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1979 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1969 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 50%LA — 32%AL — 8%MS — 5%GA — 5%
Notable People
Drayton McLane Jr. (Business/Former Owner of Houston Astros) · Drayton Florence (Sports/NFL Cornerback) · Drayton Bird (Marketing/Author of 'Commonsense Direct and Digital Marketing') · Drayton Nabers Jr. (Law/Former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court) · Drayton Mayers (Music/Country Singer-Songwriter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
DrayDray-Dray
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