Payten

A girls’ name of English origin, meaning peace settlement or town; a modern respelling of Payton.

Babies a year
82
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Payten by the numbers

Payten was given to 82 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 310 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Payten. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Paytonpeace settlement or town; variant of Paxton1,922 in the US (2017)
  • Payden38 in the US (2017)
  • Paxten19 in the US (2017)
  • Paytyn14 in the US (2017)
  • Paysen7 in the US (2017)
  • Paytin7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Payten

Names that are said the same way as Payten, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Paitynpeace settlement; an invented spelling of Payton282 in the US (2017)
  • Paightonpeasant's settlement; a form of Payton10 in the US (2017)
  • Paiton20 in the US (2017)
  • Paitynn15 in the US (2017)
  • Paighten6 in the US (2017)
  • Paytynn6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean peace

Like Payten, each of these has peace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
  • Serenitythe state of being serene or peaceful3,543 in the US (2017)
  • Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Harmonyharmony, agreement, concordance1,694 in the US (2017)
  • Maliacalm, peaceful; hawaiian form of Mary1,416 in the US (2017)
  • Oliveolive tree; symbol of peace892 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Payten

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