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Leighton

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

UnisexUnknown2 syllablesCurrent rank #799 (2024)

About Leighton

Leighton appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1893 through 2020. In 2024, it ranks #395 among names, with 797 reported births. Across available SSA years, the name appears 16,365 times.

Quick Facts

GenderUnisex
OriginUnknown
PronunciationLeighton
Syllables2

Nicknames for Leighton

LeigLeigieLeigyLeiTon

Popularity in the U.S.

Leighton ranks #395 in U.S. SSA 2024 overall data with 797 births.. Parents often choose Leighton for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #7995Y Peak 2022
7008009001K1.1K151617181920212223242021: 1,105 births2022: 1,144 births2023: 1,085 births2024: 797 births

Leighton had 797 births in 2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Leighton mean?

Leighton means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is Leighton a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Leighton ranks #395 in U.S. SSA 2024 overall data with 797 births..

How is Leighton pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Leighton.

What are common nicknames for Leighton?

Popular nicknames include Leig, Leigie, Leigy, Lei, Ton.