Layton vs Deacon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Layton

Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, messenger"

Origin: Greek diakonos

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Layton Rank #693

Deacon Rank #551

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 vs #693 for Layton.

Is Layton or Deacon more popular?

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 compared to Layton at #693 in the United States.

What do Layton and Deacon mean?

Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin). Deacon means "servant, messenger" (Greek diakonos origin).

Are Layton and Deacon boy or girl names?

Layton is primarily a boy name. Deacon is primarily a boy name.