Layden vs Mercer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Layden

Boy #3,272 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow valley, low ground"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #3,081 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cloth merchant, fabric trader"

Origin: Old French

English American Scottish

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Layden Rank #3,272

Mercer Rank #3,081

Mercer is more popular, ranked #3081 vs #3272 for Layden.

Is Layden or Mercer more popular?

Mercer is more popular, ranked #3081 compared to Layden at #3272 in the United States.

What do Layden and Mercer mean?

Layden means "meadow valley, low ground" (Old English origin). Mercer means "cloth merchant, fabric trader" (Old French origin).

Are Layden and Mercer boy or girl names?

Layden is primarily a boy name. Mercer is primarily a boy name.