Layton vs Douglas

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 #855 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark blue water"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Canadian

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Layton Rank #693

Douglas Rank #855

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 vs #855 for Douglas.

Is Layton or Douglas more popular?

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 compared to Douglas at #855 in the United States.

What do Layton and Douglas mean?

Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin). Douglas means "dark blue water" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Layton and Douglas boy or girl names?

Layton is primarily a boy name. Douglas is primarily a boy name.