Peyton vs Drew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peyton

Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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Peyton Rank #659

Drew Rank #543

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 vs #659 for Peyton.

Is Peyton or Drew more popular?

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 compared to Peyton at #659 in the United States.

What do Peyton and Drew mean?

Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin). Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin).

Are Peyton and Drew boy or girl names?

Peyton is primarily a boy name. Drew is primarily a boy name.