Peytan — girls' name
287 babies named Peytan in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
48% of everyone ever named Peytan was born in this single decade.
28 babies were named Peytan in 2011 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Peytan
The Social Security Administration has registered 287 babies named Peytan between 1998 and 2020, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Peytan currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 28 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Peytan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 138 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Peytan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Peytan 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 287 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.
Peytan at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Peytan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1998
- Peak year (2011)
- 28
- Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2020.
287 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 28 births in a single year.
Peytan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 138 births that decade — 48% of Peytan's all-time total
Peytan decade highlights
- Peak decade 138 births
- Runner-up 128 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Peytan's strongest decade
138 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
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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, 1998–2020 (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.