Sven vs Layton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sven

Boy #2,624 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young warrior, young man"

Origin: Old Norse

Swedish Norwegian Danish Scandinavian

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Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Sven Rank #2,624

Layton Rank #693

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 vs #2624 for Sven.

Is Sven or Layton more popular?

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 compared to Sven at #2624 in the United States.

What do Sven and Layton mean?

Sven means "young warrior, young man" (Old Norse origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Sven and Layton boy or girl names?

Sven is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.