Town of sheds or wharf town
Keyton is a variant of the English surname Keaton. It likely originates from a place name meaning 'shed town' or 'wharf town,' derived from the Old English words 'cyte' (cottage or shed) and 'tun' (enclosure or settlement).
About 10 boys were named Keyton in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).