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Diamond vs Payson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Diamond

Boy #2,449 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the hardest gemstone, invincible"

Origin: Greek adamas

Cultural Roots

American African American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,449
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Payson

Boy #2,637 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

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

Origin: Old English/Latin

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,637
Total SSA Count
50
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Diamond Rank #2,449
Payson Rank #2,637

Diamond is more popular, ranked #2449 vs #2637 for Payson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Diamond or Payson more popular?

Diamond is more popular, ranked #2449 compared to Payson at #2637 in the United States.

What do Diamond and Payson mean?

Diamond means "the hardest gemstone, invincible" (Greek adamas origin). Payson means "son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)" (Old English/Latin origin).

Are Diamond and Payson boy or girl names?

Diamond is primarily a boy name. Payson is primarily a boy name.

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