Layten is an uncommon, unique name of English origin. It's a variant spelling of the more familiar 'Latton', which itself is derived from the Old English 'Hlādan' meaning 'to hold'. This name gained popularity in medieval times and has since been reinvented with modern spellings like Layten.
The name Layten saw a significant increase in popularity from 2002 to 2023, with the highest number of births occurring in 2023 (20 births). However, there were notable fluctuations throughout these years, including a low point in 2016 with only 10 births. Overall, Layten has been a consistently chosen name, with an average of around 18 births per year over the two-decade period.