Leyton
boy name#2421 in 2025Leyton entered the US charts in 1961, peaked at #1228 in 2010, ranks #2421 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1961–2025
#2421
rank today
#1228
peak (2010)
56
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4065 |
| 1970s | #4907 |
| 1990s | #6221 |
| 2000s | #1672 |
| 2010s | #1488 |
| 2020s | #2171 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Leyton has been most popular in TX, FL, NC.
Living bearers
About 2,500 people named Leyton are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Leyton alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Leyton in 2025?
- Leyton ranks #2421 among US boy names in 2025, with 56 babies given the name.
- When was the name Leyton most popular?
- Leyton peaked in 2010, reaching #1228 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Leyton with classmates?
- Leyton will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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