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.
- #22,008 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 162
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak 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.
- #22,008 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 162 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Peightyn ranks #22,008 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 162 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #22,008 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 162
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Peightyn's 162 recorded births place it above 69.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2019
- 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
2010s is the heaviest window (137 births, 85% of the file).
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
- 2000s 25
2000s
25 births
- 2010s
2010s
137 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 137 births (85% of all-time use).
Peightyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 137 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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- Texas records the most Peightyns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Peightyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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