Peyton Name Origin
/PEY-ton/-
American (Anglo-American) 60%
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British (Celtic) 30%
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Australian (Anglo-Australian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Peyton
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Peyton is of Old English origin, derived from a surname meaning 'Peyton's town' or 'fountain estate'. It became popular as a given name in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States, during the late 20th century.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Peyton each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).