Leighton
A girl’s name of English origin, ranked #342 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #342
- Best ever
- #342 in 2025
- US births since 1880
- 12,412
- Born in 2025
- 892
- Trend
- Stable last 10 years
Meaning
- from the meadow land
Also a boy’s name. See Leighton for boys — 9,411 recorded US births.
Births 1956–2025
Peak 892 in 2025. Stable over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- TX2,237
- CA1,100
- FL865
- GA633
- NC614
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 73% of this name's national total.