The name Livingston has its roots in Scottish and English origins, traditionally serving as a surname before evolving into a given name. It is derived from the place name "Livingston," a town in Scotland, which is believed to mean "Leving's settlement" or "Leving's town," with Leving being an Old English personal name. In recent times, Livingston has been adopted as a first name, carrying an air of sophistication and historical significance. While not commonly found among the most popular names, it has been chosen by parents who appreciate its unique charm and connection to heritage. Notably, Livingston has been associated with several prominent figures, including Livingston Taylor, an accomplished musician and brother of the legendary singer-songwriter James Taylor.
Names with the Same Meaning: "Dear Friend's Place", "Leofwine's Settlement."
