Peyton

Peyton

Primarily a girl's name · 93% girls

Origin: English

Peyton first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2010 with 198 babies (rank #255 that year). It was not in the 2024 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.

1,641

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

198

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
1996	36	#670
1997	28	#815
1998	19	#1,109
1999	7	#2,374
2000	10	#1,801
2001	8	#2,167
2002	4	#3,905
2003	6	#2,993
2004	7	#2,715
2005	15	#1,568
2006	11	#2,086
2007	23	#1,226
2008	62	#606
2009	132	#338
2010	198	#255
2011	163	#301
2012	149	#330
2013	157	#301
2014	150	#309
2015	170	#285
2016	176	#285

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#670

1997

#815

1998

#1,109

1999

#2,374

2000

#1,801

2001

#2,167

2002

#3,905

2003

#2,993

2004

#2,715

2005

#1,568

2006

#2,086

2007

#1,226

2008

#606

2009

132

#338

2010

198

#255

2011

163

#301

2012

149

#330

2013

157

#301

2014

150

#309

2015

170

#285

2016

176