Paydon vs Payson

Side-by-side comparison of Paydon and Payson - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Paydon

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Name B

Payson

Boy name · Rank #2646

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Metric Paydon Payson
Current Rank Unranked #2646
Total Births (all years) 120 1,443
Peak Year 2004 2015
Peak Year Births 12 78
Peak Decade 2000s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1988 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Paydon Payson
1910s - 5
1920s - 10
1930s - 7
1960s - 5
1980s 5 5
1990s 18 124
2000s 76 401
2010s 21 613
2020s - 273

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Paydon Payson
2014 - 74
2015 - 78
2016 - 71
2017 - 59
2018 - 56
2019 - 47
2020 - 51
2021 - 51
2022 - 39
2023 - 46
2024 - 50
2025 - 36

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1988–2012.

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