Leighton

Leighton is an English surname turned unisex given name. It means "leek town" or "farm by the leek garden."

Notable Namesakes

• Leighton Meester - Actress, known for "Gossip Girl" and "Country Strong."
• Leighton Vander Esch - NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys.
• Leighton Marissa Claire - Fashion blogger and social media influencer.
• Leighton Baines - Retired English footballer who played for Everton.
• Leighton Hewitt - Australian tennis player, former world No. 1.
• Leighton Andrews - Welsh politician and former Minister for Education.
• Leighton Clarkson - English footballer who plays for Liverpool FC.
• Leighton James - Former Welsh footballer who played for Burnley.
• Leighton Aspell - Retired jockey, two-time Grand National winner.
• Leighton Smith - New Zealand radio host and commentator.

Complementary Names / Sisters

Girl names closely related to Leighton

Complementary Names / Brothers

Boy names closely related to Leighton

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Leighton