Leyton: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-ehyt-ohn
Origin: England
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Leyton means 'meadow town'.

Leyton is a name that has gained significant popularity in recent years, particularly in the UK and the US. It means "meadow town" or "clearing town," originating from Old English. The name Leyton has seen a steady rise in popularity, reflecting its modern and trendy appeal. Its importance lies in its unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements, making it a versatile choice for parents.

Leyton Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Leyton is currently #3040 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Leyton is currently #3040 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Leyton is currently #1551 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Leyton is currently #694 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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