NameTides

Peyton

Peyton was the #199 girls' name in the US in 2025 (1,559 babies), and #696 in England & Wales and #192 in Canada.

Peyton as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
  • VIC
Peyton as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSScotlandEngland & Wales
Peyton as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales and Victoria publish their top 100 only, so they appear in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSWVIC
2025#199 (1,559)#696 (53)#324 (10)——#192 (156)——
2024#168 (1,817)#533 (73)#333 (10)—#504 (7)#156 (175)——
2023#143 (1,960)#471 (84)#180 (23)#328 (4)#727 (4)#161 (160)——
2022#125 (2,319)#391 (110)#248 (15)#354 (4)—#123 (208)—#97 (59)
2021#100 (2,695)#279 (170)#164 (26)#237 (7)—#107 (249)——
2020#98 (2,730)#302 (154)#178 (22)#281 (5)#700 (4)#101 (245)—#97 (61)
2019#97 (2,869)#317 (149)#237 (17)—#871 (3)#92 (283)#97 (72)—
2018#102 (2,912)#292 (162)#200 (22)#434 (3)—#100 (270)——
2017#89 (3,260)#303 (161)#201 (22)#239 (7)#873 (3)#104 (253)——
2016#81 (3,511)#285 (176)#210 (21)#306 (5)#750 (4)#93 (301)——
2015#72 (3,906)#285 (170)#191 (23)#426 (3)—#87 (321)——
2014#56 (4,455)#307 (150)#166 (29)—#427 (10)#72 (387)——
2013#51 (4,580)#300 (157)#169 (27)—#894 (3)#66 (404)——
2012#53 (4,478)#328 (149)#159 (29)#383 (4)#768 (4)#65 (394)——
2011#53 (4,679)#301 (163)#197 (23)#363 (4)#937 (3)#48 (461)——

Peyton as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Peyton as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Peyton as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#683 (398)#3,256 (6)—#1,944 (10)
2024#658 (417)#2,922 (7)—#1,089 (22)
2023#607 (467)#2,326 (9)—#986 (24)
2022#535 (556)#2,756 (7)—#1,415 (14)
2021#469 (634)#2,730 (7)—#833 (30)
2020#433 (687)#1,635 (14)—#847 (28)
2019#437 (698)#1,986 (11)—#862 (27)
2018#399 (797)#2,112 (10)—#748 (33)
2017#341 (999)#1,703 (14)—#550 (49)
2016#288 (1,248)#2,027 (11)—#565 (48)
2015#261 (1,383)#1,786 (13)#686 (3)#525 (53)
2014#210 (1,842)#2,079 (10)—#443 (67)
2013#209 (1,847)#1,462 (16)—#425 (68)
2012#184 (2,075)#1,962 (11)—#401 (71)
2011#166 (2,299)#2,194 (9)—#362 (82)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2009 at #42.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1957.
  • In 2025, 80% of US babies named Peyton were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,000uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 4,800uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 1,800uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 960common
USBoys2025about 1 in 4,300uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 45,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 16,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Peyton is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,200 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,100 to 1 in 1,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Peyton by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: #82MEWisconsin: #142WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: #66NHWashington: #273WAIdaho: #175IDMontana: #168MTNorth Dakota: #195NDMinnesota: #130MNIllinois: #268ILMichigan: #104MINew York: #198NYMassachusetts: #114MAOregon: #298ORNevada: #235NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #117SDIowa: #226IAIndiana: #201INOhio: #144OHPennsylvania: #107PANew Jersey: #136NJConnecticut: #72CTRhode Island: #64RICalifornia: #308CAUtah: #212UTColorado: #172CONebraska: #244NEMissouri: #167MOKentucky: #203KYWest Virginia: #154WVVirginia: #224VAMaryland: #120MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #233AZNew Mexico: #182NMKansas: #324KSArkansas: #250ARTennessee: #211TNNorth Carolina: #168NCSouth Carolina: #104SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #247OKLouisiana: #342LAMississippi: #514MSAlabama: #201ALGeorgia: #175GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #346TXFlorida: #253FL
Peyton (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#15272
Quebec2025#5408

Peyton (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
PeytonCanadaGirls#192156
PeytonCanadaBoys#1,94410
PeytonEngland & WalesGirls#69653
PeytonEngland & WalesBoys#3,2566
PeytonIrelandGirls—too few
PeytonNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
PeytonNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
PeytonNSWGirls—too few
PeytonScotlandGirls#32410
PeytonScotlandBoys—too few
PeytonUSGirls#1991,559
PeytonUSBoys#683398
PeytonVICGirls—too few