Total births
57
Boys' name · since 1981
Paymon
Paymon has 57 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 57
- total births
- 1981–1995
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Paymon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 57 have been recorded since 1981.
Social Security Administration records show Paymon recorded 57 times among boys since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1995.
- 57 total births
- 1981–1995 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
57 boys have been named Paymon since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1995.
- 57
- total births
- 1981–1995
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Paymon was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
10 babies were named Paymon in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Paymon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Paymon's full recorded timeline at 1990, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Paymon at a glance
Last recorded 1995Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Paymon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1995
- Peak year (1995)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Paymon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Paymon's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Paymon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
26 births
- 1990s
1990s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 31 births (54% of all-time use).
Paymon by state
Where Paymon concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 10.5% |
California share of Paymon's total US births 10.5%
6 of 57 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Paymon? ▼
Paymon has been given to 57 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 10 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
When was Paymon most popular? ▼
Paymon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Paymon most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Paymon are California (6 births).
How long has the name Paymon been used? ▼
Records for Paymon go back to 1981, giving 15 years of history through 1995.
What names are similar to Paymon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Payton, Payson, Payden, Payne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Paymon's data
- California records the most Paymons (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Paymon
Nearby Names Like Paymon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Paymon
Payton Boy
#1517 24,739 births
Payson Boy
#2646 1,443 births
Payden Boy
#6312 1,343 births
Payne Boy
#9026 1,300 births
Payten Boy
#12934 631 births
Compare Paymon side by side: Paymon vs Payton Paymon vs Payson Paymon vs Payden
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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, 1981–1995 (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. "Paymon: Baby Name Since 1981 - 57 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/paymon. 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 Paymon 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.