Peightyn — girls' name
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.
85% of everyone ever named Peightyn was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Peightyn in 2012 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Peightyn
The Social Security Administration has registered 162 babies named Peightyn between 2005 and 2019, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Peightyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 23 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Peightyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 137 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Peightyn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Peightyn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Peightyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 162 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Peightyn at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Peightyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2005
- Peak year (2012)
- 23
- Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2019.
162 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 23 births in a single year.
Peightyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 137 births that decade — 85% of Peightyn's all-time total
Peightyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 137 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Peightyn's strongest decade
137 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 85% of all-time use.
Peightyn by state
Where Peightyn concentrates geographically — total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 3.1% |
5 of 162 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.