Paighten
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.
Paighten by the numbers
Paighten was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Paighten
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Paighten. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Paighten
Names that are said the same way as Paighten, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Paytonpeace settlement or town; variant of Paxton1,922 in the US (2017)
- Paitynpeace settlement; an invented spelling of Payton282 in the US (2017)
- Paytenpeace settlement or town; a modern respelling of Payton82 in the US (2017)
- Paiton20 in the US (2017)
- Paitynn15 in the US (2017)
- Paytyn14 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Paighten
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