Peyton vs Layton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peyton

Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Peyton Rank #659

Layton Rank #693

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 vs #693 for Layton.

Is Peyton or Layton more popular?

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 compared to Layton at #693 in the United States.

What do Peyton and Layton mean?

Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Peyton and Layton boy or girl names?

Peyton is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.