Total births
25
Girls' name · since 2004
Peiton
Peiton has 25 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 25
- total births
- 2004–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
25 girls have been named Peiton since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Peiton recorded 25 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.
- 25 total births
- 2004–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 80% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
25 girls have been named Peiton since 2004, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 25
- total births
- 2004–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
80% of everyone ever named Peiton was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
8 babies were named Peiton in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Peiton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Peiton's full recorded timeline at 2011, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Peiton at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Peiton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2016
- Peak year (2010)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Peiton by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Peiton's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Peiton births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (80% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Peiton? ▼
25 babies have been named Peiton since 2004. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2010 with 8 births.
When was Peiton most popular? ▼
Peiton was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Peiton been used? ▼
Records for Peiton go back to 2004, giving 13 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Peiton? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Peighton, Peightyn, Peityn, Pei, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Peiton
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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, 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. "Peiton: Baby Name Since 2004 - 25 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/peiton. 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 Peiton 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.