How Many People Are Named Peyton?

138,617

people in the United States are named Peyton

1 in 2,416 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#543

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0414%

Of US population

Peak Year

2009

8,027 births

Trend

Declining

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: PAY-tən
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From an English surname, originally a place name meaning "PÆGA's town". A famous bearer was Peyton Randolph (1721-1775), the first president of the Continental Congress. It is also borne by American football quarterback Peyton Manning (1976-).

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
62.5%
Male
37.5%

This name is Gender Neutral

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 15.4 years old

Young (<30) 134,048
96.7%
Adult (30–60) 3,399
2.5%
Senior (>60) 1,170
0.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1884 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 11,909
California 8,068
Ohio 6,776
Florida 6,349
Georgia 5,907
North Carolina 5,591
Pennsylvania 5,575
New York 4,924
Tennessee 4,750
Illinois 4,736

💡 Fun Facts About "Peyton"

  • 2,229 babies were named Peyton in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2009
  • Currently declining in popularity
  • First recorded in 1884
  • Most popular in Texas

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