Phillip vs Layton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Layton

Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#693
Total SSA Count
389
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Phillip Rank #627
Layton Rank #693

Phillip is more popular, ranked #627 vs #693 for Layton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Phillip or Layton more popular?

Phillip is more popular, ranked #627 compared to Layton at #693 in the United States.

What do Phillip and Layton mean?

Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Phillip and Layton boy or girl names?

Phillip is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.

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