Payton vs Nick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Payton

Boy #1,515 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"warrior's estate"

Origin: Old English

American English Irish

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek Nikolaos

English American Greek Australian European

44 High Risk

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Payton Rank #1,515

Nick Rank #1,422

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #1515 for Payton.

Is Payton or Nick more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Payton at #1515 in the United States.

What do Payton and Nick mean?

Payton means "warrior's estate" (Old English origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Payton and Nick boy or girl names?

Payton is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.