Gregory vs Layton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Gregory Rank #538

Layton Rank #693

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #693 for Layton.

Is Gregory or Layton more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Layton at #693 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Layton mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Gregory and Layton boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.