Layton vs Pierce

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 #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

English American Welsh

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Layton Rank #693

Pierce Rank #541

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 vs #693 for Layton.

Is Layton or Pierce more popular?

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 compared to Layton at #693 in the United States.

What do Layton and Pierce mean?

Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Layton and Pierce boy or girl names?

Layton is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.