Leighton (given name)

Leighton is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Leighton Andrews (born 1957), Welsh academic and politician
• Leighton Aspell (born 1976), Irish jockey
• Leighton Baines (born 1984), English soccer player
• Leighton Baker, New Zealand politician
• Leighton Clarkson (born 2001), English soccer player
• Leighton Coleman (1837–1907), American clergyman
• Leighton I. Davis (1910–1995), American Air Force Lieutenant General
• Leighton Dye (1901–1977), American hurdler
• Leighton Eksteen (born 1994), South African rugby union player
• Leighton Elliott (born 1984), Caymanian soccer player
• Leighton Evans, Welsh philosopher and professor
• Leighton Glynn (born 1982), Irish Gaelic football and hurling player
• Leighton Hodges (born 1975), Welsh rugby union referee
• Leighton A. Hope (1921–1998), American politician
• Leighton James (born 1953), Welsh footballer
• Leighton Jordan (born 1992), American beauty queen
• Leighton Lucas (1903–1982), English composer and conductor
• Leighton McCarthy (1869–1952), Canadian diplomat, lawyer, and politician
• Leighton McGivern (born 1984), English soccer player
• Leighton McIntosh (born 1993), Scottish soccer player
• Leighton Meester (born 1986), American actress, singer, and model
• Leighton Noble (1912–1994), American bandleader and vocalist
• Leighton O'Brien (born 1976), American soccer player
• Leighton Osmun (1880–1928), American author, playwright, and screenwriter
• Leighton Phillips (born 1949), Welsh soccer player
• Leighton Pierce (born 1954), American filmmaker
• Leighton Price (born 1989), New Zealand rugby union player
• Leighton Priestley (born 1951), Jamaican sprinter
• Leighton Rees (1940–2003), Welsh dart player
• Leighton P. Slack (1867–1938), American attorney and judge
• Leighton Swarts, South African cricketer
• Leighton Vander Esch (born 1997), American football player
• Leighton Williams (born 1977), Welsh chess player

See also

• Leighton Buzzard
• Lleyton (given name)
• Layton (given name)
• All pages with titles beginning with Leighton

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