Peighton
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Peighton first appeared in US Social Security records in 1998.
Over 93 babies have been named Peighton in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Peighton is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,364 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,364
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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"flat plain, fertile coastal plain of ..."
#11,560 in US
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"short form of Critias"
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English origin
"son of Edward"
#11,274 in US
Slavic origin
"dawn, son of dawn"
#11,392 in US
Greek origin
"rose"
#11,247 in US
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"Royal meadow; kings clearing"
#11,371 in US
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About the Name Peighton
Peighton is a boy name .
Is Peighton a boy or girl name? Peighton is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #11,364 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,991. Peighton is more commonly used as a girl name.
Peighton is currently ranked #11,364 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Peighton include Pei, Peig, Peigy, Peigie, Peigh, Peighy, Peighie, Ton, Tony, Tonie, Pey, and Peie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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