Larry vs Leighton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Larry

Boy #1,070 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"crowned with laurels, victorious"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

American British Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,070
Total SSA Count
204
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Larry Rank #1,070
Leighton Rank #1,040

Leighton is more popular, ranked #1040 vs #1070 for Larry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Larry or Leighton more popular?

Leighton is more popular, ranked #1040 compared to Larry at #1070 in the United States.

What do Larry and Leighton mean?

Larry means "crowned with laurels, victorious" (Latin origin). Leighton means "herb garden settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Larry and Leighton boy or girl names?

Larry is primarily a boy name. Leighton is primarily a boy name.

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