Payton

PAY-ten

Girl

Average rank #821 across 4 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English (Modern)

(Modern)Variant of Peyton, meaning "From an English surname, originally a place name meaning "P脝Ga'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-)."

How popular is Payton?

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales

#1,809

in 2025

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland

#632

in 2025

馃嚭馃嚫 USA

#440

in 2025

馃嚚馃嚘 Canada

#403

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: 馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland, 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia, 馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand

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