How Many People Are Named Payten?
people named Payten are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 86,813 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,975 babies named Payten in Social Security records from 1992 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
343 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Payten, 84.2% were girls and 15.8% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Payten rose from 77.8% in the 1990s to 91.7% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Payten alive today is about 16 years old, and 97% are under 30. Half of them were between 13 and 20 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Payten first appears in the records in 1992 and was given most often in 2009, to 343 babies. In 2025, 14 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1992 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Payten has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #885, in 2009. In 2025 it ranked #7,799. Among boys, its best rank was #2,459, in 2010.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #7,799 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #885 (2009) | #2,459 (2010) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,466 in the 2000s | #3,051 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Payten alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Payten were born in Texas than in any other state: about 254 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Payten was given 2.7 times as often in Oklahoma, 2.3 times in Missouri and 2.3 times in Wisconsin.
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