Layton
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning settlement on the lea; a place name.
Babies a year
68
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#714
down from #692
UK popularity
#573
68 babies · down from #479
How Layton has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #542 |
| 2016 | #636 |
| 2017 | #729 |
| 2018 | #660 |
| 2019 | #580 |
| 2020 | #620 |
| 2021 | #633 |
| 2022 | #637 |
| 2023 | #611 |
| 2024 | #692 |
| 2025 | #714 |
In 2025, 68 babies in England and Wales were named Layton. In the US, 366 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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