Leightyn is a very rare variant of Leighton that peaked in 2020 and has grown less common since.
Leightyn is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #9,212 for girl births in the United States (and #15,664 across all names), given to 11 babies. Leightyn first appears in 2009 and peaked in 2020 (24 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | #9,212 | — |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | #6,546 | — |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | #5,662 | — |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | #6,365 | — |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | #7,130 | — |
| 2020 | 29 | 29 | #5,252 | #13,268 |
| 2019 | 22 | 22 | #5,722 | — |
| 2018 | 21 | 21 | #5,923 | — |
| 2017 | 16 | 16 | #7,277 | — |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 | #7,819 | — |
| 2015 | 18 | 18 | #6,875 | — |
| 2014 | 17 | 17 | #7,176 | — |
| 2013 | 19 | 19 | #6,613 | — |
| 2012 | 17 | 17 | #7,320 | — |
| 2011 | 14 | 14 | #8,448 | — |
| 2010 | 15 | 15 | #8,122 | — |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | #14,577 | — |