Girls' name · since 2005

Peightyn

162 babies named Peightyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

162
total births
2005–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade

Peightyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 162 recorded since 2005.

Peightyn has 162 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2019.

  • 162 total births
  • 2005–2019 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 85% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

162 girls have been named Peightyn since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.

162
total births
2005–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

85% of everyone ever named Peightyn was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

23 babies were named Peightyn in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

Peightyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Peightyn's full recorded timeline at 2013, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Peightyn at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

162

Since 2005

15 years of records

Peak year

2012

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2005

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2019

Peightyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2012)
23
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
0510152025 2005200920112013201520172019 7

Peightyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Peightyn's strongest decade.

137 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Peightyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 137 births (85% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Peightyn by state

Where Peightyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Peightyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 3.1%
Texas share of Peightyn's total US births 3.1%

5 of 162 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Peightyn?
162 babies have been named Peightyn since 2005. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2012 with 23 births.
When was Peightyn most popular?
Peightyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 137 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Peightyn most popular?
The top states for the name Peightyn are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Peightyn been used?
Peightyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 15 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Peightyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Peighton, Peityn, Peiton, Pei, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Peightyn's data

  • Texas records the most Peightyns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2005–2019 (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. "Peightyn: Baby Name Since 2005 - 162 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/peightyn. 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 Peightyn 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 July 2026.