Lance vs Peyton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lance

Boy #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

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Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Lance Rank #843

Peyton Rank #659

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 vs #843 for Lance.

Is Lance or Peyton more popular?

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 compared to Lance at #843 in the United States.

What do Lance and Peyton mean?

Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin). Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Lance and Peyton boy or girl names?

Lance is primarily a boy name. Peyton is primarily a boy name.