Payton: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: p-ahyt-ohn
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Peaceful town

Payton is derived from Old English words meaning 'peaceful town'or 'fighting woman's estate. Payton, 'The name has evolved over time, becoming a popular given name in the United States. Payton it symbolizes resilience, and a connection to one's heritage. The use of Payton as a first name has increased significantly in recent years, reflecting its modern appeal and versatility. Payton, English words meaning 'peaceful town'or 'fighting woman's estate. Payton, English words meaning 'peaceful town'or 'fighting man's estate. Payton is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Payton Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Payton is currently #107 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Payton is currently #43 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Payton is currently #48 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Payton is currently #17 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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