Peyton vs Jalen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peyton

Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #467 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer"

Origin: Greek via American English

African-American American

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Peyton Rank #659

Jalen Rank #467

Jalen is more popular, ranked #467 vs #659 for Peyton.

Is Peyton or Jalen more popular?

Jalen is more popular, ranked #467 compared to Peyton at #659 in the United States.

What do Peyton and Jalen mean?

Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin). Jalen means "healer" (Greek via American English origin).

Are Peyton and Jalen boy or girl names?

Peyton is primarily a boy name. Jalen is primarily a boy name.