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Dillon vs Layton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Layton

Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#693
Total SSA Count
389
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dillon Rank #870
Layton Rank #693

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 vs #870 for Dillon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dillon or Layton more popular?

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 compared to Dillon at #870 in the United States.

What do Dillon and Layton mean?

Dillon means "great tide, son of the sea" (Welsh origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Dillon and Layton boy or girl names?

Dillon is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.

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