Originating from Old English, the name Guyton is derived from the word "gyt" which means "wide open space." It is a masculine name that has associations with strength and resilience. The American English pronunciation of Guyton is GUY-tuhn (/ˈɡaɪtən/). In terms of popularity in the United States, Guyton has been a relatively uncommon name. However, it has experienced periodic spikes in usage, particularly in the mid-20th century. Despite its rarity, Guyton holds a unique charm and could be an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their baby boy.