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Origin & history of Layson1
Modern American roots
Layson comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning The son of Lawrence. | Formal: Descendant of Lawrence..
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How popular is Layson?
2016
peak year
Today, Layson is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #7860), with only about 12 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2016, 19 babies were given the name (ranked #5056 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Layson's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 194 babies have been registered as Layson since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
19
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,056)
(ranked #5,056)
12
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
120
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
194
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Layson5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
L3
A1
Y7
S1
O6
N5
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
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Personality of Layson🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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