Crawford vs Payson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Crawford

Boy #2,580 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crow crossing"

Origin: Old English

English Scottish American

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Boy #2,637 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)"

Origin: Old English/Latin

American English

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Crawford Rank #2,580

Payson Rank #2,637

Crawford is more popular, ranked #2580 vs #2637 for Payson.

Is Crawford or Payson more popular?

Crawford is more popular, ranked #2580 compared to Payson at #2637 in the United States.

What do Crawford and Payson mean?

Crawford means "crow crossing" (Old English origin). Payson means "son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)" (Old English/Latin origin).

Are Crawford and Payson boy or girl names?

Crawford is primarily a boy name. Payson is primarily a boy name.