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Laydon

100% boys · last recorded 2024

Laydon has been given to about 115 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2012, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

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Syllables2
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Living in the US≈ 113
Median age today13 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Laydon per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2012 · 12
  • Born in 20250
  • All time115

How popular is Laydon?

Its best year was 2012, when 12 babies were given the name, ranking 6872nd. The typical living American called Laydon is about 13 years old today.

Names that sound like Laydon

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Landon0.88
  2. Layton0.88
  3. Jaydon0.88
  4. Clayton0.79
  5. Braydon0.79
  6. Payton0.75
  7. Waylon0.75
  8. Jayson0.75

Middle names for Laydon

Ranked by flow score
  1. Laydon Paul0.77
  2. Laydon Dean0.76
  3. Laydon Blake0.76
  4. Laydon Bryce0.76
  5. Laydon Wade0.76
  6. Laydon Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Laydon

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Maddeneither · 0.73
  2. Bodebrother · 0.73
  3. Neriahsister · 0.72
  4. Braylenbrother · 0.72
  5. Fisherbrother · 0.72
  6. Yaretzisister · 0.71

Where Laydon is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Laydon White0.72
    2. Laydon Reyes0.72
    3. Laydon Hill0.72
    4. Laydon Hall0.72
    5. Laydon Green0.72
    6. Laydon Wright0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Laydon

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.