Peytin — unisex name
217 babies named Peytin in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
50% of everyone ever named Peytin was born in this single decade.
28 babies were named Peytin in 2008 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Peytin
The Social Security Administration has registered 217 babies named Peytin between 1999 and 2017, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Peytin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 28 babies received it in a single year. Peytin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 23 additional births since 2007.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Peytin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Peytin shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Peytin in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Peytin 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 217 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.
Peytin at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Peytin popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1999
- Peak year (2008)
- 28
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2017.
217 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 28 births in a single year.
Peytin popularity over time — boys
23 total births recorded since 2007 (Peytin as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Peytin accounts for 10% of total recorded use across both genders.
Peytin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 109 births that decade — 50% of Peytin's all-time total
Peytin decade highlights
- Peak decade 109 births
- Runner-up 103 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Peytin's strongest decade
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
Peytin by state
Where Peytin concentrates geographically — total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.3% |
5 of 217 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.3% 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, 1999–2017 (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.