Payson vs Price

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Price

Boy #2,725 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"son of Rhys, son of the ardent one"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

American Welsh English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,725
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Payson Rank #2,637
Price Rank #2,725

Payson is more popular, ranked #2637 vs #2725 for Price.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Payson or Price more popular?

Payson is more popular, ranked #2637 compared to Price at #2725 in the United States.

What do Payson and Price mean?

Payson means "son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)" (Old English/Latin origin). Price means "son of Rhys, son of the ardent one" (Welsh origin).

Are Payson and Price boy or girl names?

Payson is primarily a boy name. Price is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons