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Layton
Layton: Popularity
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200th+ most popular boys name in the UK
Unrecorded number of
births in 2008
User rating:
( 3.56 from 48 votes )
Additional information about the name Layton:
Layton is a modern adaption of the Old English surname Leighton, which refers to ‘a settlement with leeks growing’. It is more common as a surname in its original form ‘Leighton’ but has been adapted as a boy’s first name and given a modern spelling. It may have originally been given as a first name to continue the family name where a daughter of the Leighton line married.
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