#6922024 rank
2015peak year
10,834babies named Layton since 1880
▼ 19%5-year trend
Layton popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Layton mean?
From an English place-name surname meaning 'settlement with a herb garden', from leac 'leek, herb' and tun 'settlement'.
OriginEnglish (surname)
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, vintage
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