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Meaning of the Name Leighton

Updated April 1, 2025 by Jennifer M.

Leighton

Gender: Neutral
Origin: English
Meaning: From The Town By The Meadow

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What is the meaning of the name Leighton?

The name Leighton is primarily a gender-neutral name of English origin that means From The Town By The Meadow.

Leighton Meester, actress

Different Spellings of the name Leighton:

Leyton

People who like the name Leighton also like:

Liam, Hudson, Mason, Owen, Declan, Landon, Grayson, Scarlett, Isla, Charlotte, Olivia, Amelia, Ava, Ella

Names like Leighton:

Celebrity Babies with this Name:

Leighton Grace Kerr - daughter of Taylor Dye and Josh Kerr , born 2022

Stats for the Name Leighton

Leighton is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts

Leighton is currently #357 in U.S. births