Leighton is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #357 in 2023 with 853 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2023 with 853 births ranking #357. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 2,484.8%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 1,879 girls born was named Leighton. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.