Leighton vs Kellen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leighton

Boy #1,040 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb garden settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,031 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, narrow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic 'caol'

Irish American German

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Leighton Rank #1,040

Kellen Rank #1,031

Kellen is more popular, ranked #1031 vs #1040 for Leighton.

Is Leighton or Kellen more popular?

Kellen is more popular, ranked #1031 compared to Leighton at #1040 in the United States.

What do Leighton and Kellen mean?

Leighton means "herb garden settlement" (Old English origin). Kellen means "slender, narrow" (Irish Gaelic 'caol' origin).

Are Leighton and Kellen boy or girl names?

Leighton is primarily a boy name. Kellen is primarily a boy name.