Meaning of the name Leyton

The name Leyton is usually given to a Boy. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, A variant of 'Leighton': meaning 'herb garden', derived from from a place name meaning 'settlement with a leek garden'.. The origin of the name lies in English. Leyton is pronounced as LEY-ThaN

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Leyton is a variant of Leighton. Leighton is an English and Scottish locational name, given to a person coming from either Leighton or Leaton from Shrewsbury in Shropshire, Bedfordshire or Cheshire. They are all derived from the Old English word 'leac', which means 'leek', and was used to describe leek farms.

Summary

Meaning
A variant of 'Leighton': meaning 'herb garden', derived from from a place name meaning 'settlement with a leek garden'.
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
LEY-ThaN

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Leyton- Leek farm., LAY-tn, English on BellyBallot
http://babynames.net/names/leyton
Meaning
Leek farm
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
LAY-tn
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Leyton is a variant of Leighton. Leighton is an English and Scottish locational name, given to a person coming from either Leighton or Leaton from Shrewsbury in Shropshire, Bedfordshire or Cheshire. They are all derived from the Old English word 'leac', which means 'leek', and was used to describe leek farms.
Leyton | Boy's Baby Names | Bounty
http://www.bounty.com/pregnancy-and-birth/baby-names/baby-name-search/l/leyton
Meaning
A variant of 'Leighton': meaning 'herb garden', derived from from a place name meaning 'settlement with a leek garden'.
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
LEY-ThaN
Leyton Name Meaning, Origin And Religion | MomJunction
https://www.momjunction.com/baby-names/leyton/
Meaning
Town with leek garden
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Leyton - Name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenter
https://www.babycenter.com/baby-names-leyton-1465279.htm
Gender
Boy
Leyton: Baby Name, Meaning & Origin | Parents
http://www.parents.com/baby-names/leyton/
Gender
Boy, Girl