Leyton

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Leyton first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2010 with 121 babies (rank #348 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Leyton

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Leyton yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
1PersonalityThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,402

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

121

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	16	#922
1997	19	#827
1998	14	#1,032
1999	20	#826
2000	18	#902
2001	25	#722
2002	42	#512
2003	42	#550
2004	61	#447
2005	63	#453
2006	81	#414
2007	106	#347
2008	101	#374
2009	96	#405
2010	121	#348
2011	97	#412
2012	113	#374
2013	98	#418
2014	93	#436
2015	102	#410
2016	74	#528