Peyton

Primarily a girl's name · 99% girls

Origin: English

Peyton first appears in the data in 2014 and has been recorded in 11 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 383 babies (rank #74 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Peyton

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Peyton yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,453

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

383

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Peyton

Peyton ManningAmerican football player · b. 1976
Peyton Reeddirector · b. 1964
Peyton Listfilm actor · b. 1986

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2014	17	#117
2015	383	#74
2016	112	#132
2017	95	#97
2018	107	#90
2019	247	#82
2020	144	#99
2021	106	#91
2022	93	#93
2023	74	#108
2024	66	#109