Layton

Boy name

Layton has been given to 13,327 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2015 and currently ranks #714 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈleɪtn̩/

perseonal names): Derived from various place names in England.

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

13,327

Peak year

2015 (585 babies)

Rank in 2025

#714 for boys

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -20%

Gender split

9% girls / 91% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Layton.

13,264 babies since 1986

13,456 babies since 1984

13,173 babies since 1904

13,115 babies since 1995

13,557 babies since 1971

13,580 babies since 2005

13,067 babies since 1982

12,992 babies since 1880

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