Layton vs Mac

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 #696 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Layton Rank #693

Mac Rank #696

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 vs #696 for Mac.

Is Layton or Mac more popular?

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 compared to Mac at #696 in the United States.

What do Layton and Mac mean?

Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin). Mac means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Layton and Mac boy or girl names?

Layton is primarily a boy name. Mac is primarily a boy name.