Ariel vs Layton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ariel

Boy #512 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Israeli American Spanish

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Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Ariel Rank #512

Layton Rank #693

Ariel is more popular, ranked #512 vs #693 for Layton.

Is Ariel or Layton more popular?

Ariel is more popular, ranked #512 compared to Layton at #693 in the United States.

What do Ariel and Layton mean?

Ariel means "lion of God" (Hebrew origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Ariel and Layton boy or girl names?

Ariel is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.