Peyton vs Forest

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peyton

Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #725 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest; woodland"

Origin: Old French

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Peyton Rank #659

Forest Rank #725

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 vs #725 for Forest.

Is Peyton or Forest more popular?

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 compared to Forest at #725 in the United States.

What do Peyton and Forest mean?

Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin). Forest means "of the forest; woodland" (Old French origin).

Are Peyton and Forest boy or girl names?

Peyton is primarily a boy name. Forest is primarily a boy name.