Courtney 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
Nicknames
Lay, Layt, Layty

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Courtney Rank #1,992
Layton Rank #693

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 vs #1992 for Courtney.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Courtney ___

  • Courtney Marie
  • Courtney Anne
  • Courtney Elizabeth
  • Courtney Lee
  • Courtney Nicole
  • Courtney Lynn

Layton ___

  • Layton James
  • Layton Cole
  • Layton Reid
  • Layton Blake
  • Layton Hayes
  • Layton Allen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Courtney

Brittany Ashley Tyler Brandon Morgan

If you choose Layton

Peyton Clayton Sutton Harlow Weston

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Courtney or Layton more popular?

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 compared to Courtney at #1992 in the United States.

What do Courtney and Layton mean?

Courtney means "from the domain of Curtius" (Norman French origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Courtney and Layton boy or girl names?

Courtney is primarily a girl name. Layton is primarily a boy name.

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