Layton vs Harry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Layton

Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #780 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English British American Welsh

24 High Risk

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Layton Rank #693

Harry Rank #780

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 vs #780 for Harry.

Is Layton or Harry more popular?

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 compared to Harry at #780 in the United States.

What do Layton and Harry mean?

Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin). Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Layton and Harry boy or girl names?

Layton is primarily a boy name. Harry is primarily a boy name.