Cedar vs Leighton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

American English Middle Eastern

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Boy #1,040 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb garden settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Cedar Rank #1,203

Leighton Rank #1,040

Leighton is more popular, ranked #1040 vs #1203 for Cedar.

Is Cedar or Leighton more popular?

Leighton is more popular, ranked #1040 compared to Cedar at #1203 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Leighton mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Leighton means "herb garden settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Cedar and Leighton boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Leighton is primarily a boy name.