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Payton
Rank in 2024
#380
Born in 2024
820
Peak year
2009 · #84
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for boys:117 in 2024 (#1,513)
1880 to 2024
CoolingIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 820 girls were named Payton, about 1 in every 1,967.
- It peaked in 2009 with 3,646 babies, ranked #84.
- It first shows up in the records in 1966.
- 59,329 girls have been named Payton since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Payton per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- 0Silent1928–45
- 0Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- 0.1Millennials1981–96
- 1.3Gen Z1997–12
- 0.9Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 85 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 3,223 babies, 0.11 per 1,000. Gen Z: 37,163 babies, 1.28 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 18,858 babies, 0.93 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Habitational surname from a minor place in Sussex, from the Old English personal name Pǣga + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
- A unisex given name:
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Payton, CC BY-SA 4.0.