Leighton
LAY-ton; LEE-ton
English
"meadow town"
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Updated Tue Dec 02 2025
The name Leighton is currently ranked #395 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #357 in 2023. The name is most popular in LEIGHTON, LEIGHTON, and LEIGHTON. Leighton is occasionally used for boys in 2024.
- Leighton Rank in US Top 1000
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- Names Similar to Leighton
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# 395 in the US
Leighton Rank in US Top 1000
# 591 on Nameberry
Leighton Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Popularity of the name Leighton
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Famous People Named Leighton
- Leighton Marissa MeesterAmerican actress
- Leighton Maltby (b. 2008)daughter of ice hockey player Kirk Maltby; twin brother Landon
The name Leighton in Pop Culture
- Leightonseveral towns in England
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