Layton vs Donovan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Layton

Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #505 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Scottish

✓ All Clear

Layton Rank #693

Donovan Rank #505

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 vs #693 for Layton.

Is Layton or Donovan more popular?

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 compared to Layton at #693 in the United States.

What do Layton and Donovan mean?

Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin). Donovan means "dark warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Layton and Donovan boy or girl names?

Layton is primarily a boy name. Donovan is primarily a boy name.