Drew vs Layton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drew

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Drew Rank #543

Layton Rank #693

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 vs #693 for Layton.

Is Drew or Layton more popular?

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 compared to Layton at #693 in the United States.

What do Drew and Layton mean?

Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Drew and Layton boy or girl names?

Drew is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.