Payton

Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 71% girls / 29% boys

Payton first appears in the U.S. data in 1966 and has been recorded in 52 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2009 with 3,646 babies (rank #84 that year). In 2024 it was given to 820 girls (rank #381). The name has been declining over the last five years.
83,955
Total babies (all years)
52
Years in the data
3,646
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
196618#3,010
196714#3,607
19726#7,952
19745#9,777
19755#10,146
19765#10,416
19779#6,715
19789#6,767
19796#9,837
19808#7,920
19818#7,923
19836#9,867
198513#5,581
198613#5,674
198722#3,944
198822#4,131
198918#4,996
199023#4,340
199145#2,689
1992307#704
1993522#485
1994568#445
1995638#408
19961,018#284
19971,336#224
19981,368#227
19991,394#230
20002,058#163
20011,983#164
20021,758#183
20031,619#205
20042,077#159
20052,184#158
20062,158#163
20072,284#153
20083,612#91
20093,646#84
20103,589#79
20113,151#95
20122,946#103
20132,619#123
20142,414#135
20152,117#153
20161,801#183
20171,650#189
20181,428#218
20191,422#216
20201,331#218
20211,168#267
20221,097#289
2023991#311
2024820#381