What does the name Peyton mean?

The name Peyton means "Of Pacca's town".

What is the origin of the name Peyton?

Peyton is a name of English origin.

In 2023, 1,812 babies were named Peyton in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Peyton is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 1,812 ↘

All-Time Total: 86,635

Peak Year: 2009

Peyton is an English surname turned unisex given name. It originated from a place name meaning "Pæga's town" or "Pæga's settlement."

Girl names closely related to Peyton

Teagan Callie Harper Payton Kennedy Charlotte Raegan Lillian

Boy names closely related to Peyton

Carter Landon Jackson Grant Timothy Greyson Colton Jaxson

Names with similar meaning to Peyton

Payton

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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