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Leyton

“Settlement on the River Lea” — Old English origin

Boy's name · #2421 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Leyton has appeared in US records since 1961 — best rank #1228 (2010) · 2,543 babies named Leyton all-time · 1 in 33,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 13,000 boys in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 1 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Leytons

• Leyton Maxwell — Welsh footballer (born 1979)
• Leyton Rivera — Norwegian tennis player
• Leyton Mafuta — Zambian judoka
• Leyton Buzzard — British professional wrestler
• Leyton Richards — English Congregational minister and pacifist

In stories & tradition

• Leyton Hightower — A Song of Ice and Fire

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