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Lleyton

Gender
Boy
Say it
LAY-ton
Origin
English
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys
US rank, 2025
#7,190 for boys

Lleyton is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “farmstead on the River Lea”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).

What does Lleyton mean?

English: spelling of Leyton; English place name and surname

“farmstead on the River Lea”

From Leyton in east London, named as the farmstead on the River Lea.

Meaning borrowed from Leyton. More on Wiktionary.

Is Lleyton a girl's or a boy's name?

Lleyton is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lleyton in the UK?

Rank in 2025
5,065th among boys
Babies in 2025
3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling fast down 62% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Lleyton, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,082nd. Its busiest year was 2005, with 36 boys.

Half of all the boys named Lleyton in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 191 boys in the UK were given Lleyton or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #277, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

2000Busiest: 36 in 20052025
Lleyton in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20243#5,198
20234#4,335
20222#6,336
20213#4,989
20202#6,082
201914#1,756
201810#2,234
20179#2,461
201621#1,347
201524#1,202
201423#1,226
201323#1,199
201221#1,313
201125#1,125
201032#969
200936#864
200819#1,334
200725#1,065
200632#864
200536#766
200418#1,140
200327#828
200226#791
200112#1,283
20008#1,637

How popular is Lleyton in the US?

Rank in 2025
7,190th among boys
Babies in 2025
11 about 1 in 160,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling down 38% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Lleyton, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 72 boys. It first appears in the records in 2000.

Half of all the boys named Lleyton in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 667 boys in the US were given Lleyton or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #467, up from #7,190 for this spelling alone.

2000Busiest: 72 in 20052025
Lleyton in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202511#7,190
20249#8,307
202312#6,892
20229#8,293
202115#5,771
202014#5,976
201916#5,551
201822#4,472
201720#4,742
201633#3,357
201532#3,430
201434#3,232
201333#3,263
201235#3,176
201144#2,698
201035#3,180
200951#2,485
200849#2,541
200735#3,186
200650#2,448
200572#1,798
200447#2,372
200343#2,424
200243#2,368
200119#4,115
200015#4,779

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lleyton: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lleyton, updated 20 October 2026.