Layton vs Samson

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 #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian English American

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Layton Rank #693

Samson Rank #523

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 vs #693 for Layton.

Is Layton or Samson more popular?

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 compared to Layton at #693 in the United States.

What do Layton and Samson mean?

Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin). Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin).

Are Layton and Samson boy or girl names?

Layton is primarily a boy name. Samson is primarily a boy name.