Grey vs Leighton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grey

Boy #878 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gray-haired one"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,040 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb garden settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Grey Rank #878

Leighton Rank #1,040

Grey is more popular, ranked #878 vs #1040 for Leighton.

Is Grey or Leighton more popular?

Grey is more popular, ranked #878 compared to Leighton at #1040 in the United States.

What do Grey and Leighton mean?

Grey means "gray-haired one" (Old English origin). Leighton means "herb garden settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Grey and Leighton boy or girl names?

Grey is primarily a boy name. Leighton is primarily a boy name.