Total births
75
Girls' name · since 2004
Payeton
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 75 babies named Payeton, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 75
- total births
- 2004–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
Payeton is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 75 have been recorded since 2004.
Social Security Administration records show Payeton recorded 75 times among girls since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2016.
- 75 total births
- 2004–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
75 girls have been named Payeton since 2004, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 75
- total births
- 2004–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Payeton was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
13 babies were named Payeton in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Payeton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Payeton splits its recorded history at 2012: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Payeton at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Payeton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2016
- Peak year (2011)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Payeton by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Payeton's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Payeton births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 19
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 56 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Payeton? ▼
75 babies have been named Payeton since 2004. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2011 with 13 births.
When was Payeton most popular? ▼
Payeton was most popular in the 2010s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Payeton been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Payeton since 2004 -- 13 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Payeton? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Payton, Payten, Payson, Payge, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Payeton
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Payeton: Baby Name Since 2004 - 75 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/payeton. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Payeton draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.