Leighton

leyt-n Meadow settlement.

Meaning

Leighton is a gender-neutral name and is of English origin. It can be used for both girls and boys. It means meadow settlement. Though a unisex name, this name is trendier as a girl’s name than as a boy’s. Pronounced as leyt-n, the name is currently in the top 500 of U.S birth chart of the year 2022 and not in the top 1000 of NameChef Most Popular Baby Names. Variations of Leighton include Layton.

Origin

English

Gender

Leighton can be used for both boys and girls.

Variations

Layton

Pronunciation

leyt-n (Listen)

Syllables

Famous People

Leighton Baines
Leighton Meester

The rank of Leighton in the United States over time

Source: Social Security Administration

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