Meaning & History
From a surname that was originally derived from the name of English towns meaning "town with a leek garden" in Old English. Like similar-sounding names such as Peyton and Dayton, this name began rising in popularity in the 1990s.
Related Names
VariantLeighton
Popularity
People think this name is
formal upper class natural wholesome strong strange serious
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Entry updated January 21, 2022