Broad town or bright settlement
Breyton is likely a modern variant of the English surname Brighton or a blend of names like Brenton and Peyton. It is often interpreted as meaning 'broad town' from the Old English elements 'bryd' and 'tun', or associated with 'bright settlement'.
Less common today
Breyton isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,750 in 2004.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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