Peyton vs Lionel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peyton

Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #561 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"young lion"

Origin: Latin

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Peyton Rank #659

Lionel Rank #561

Lionel is more popular, ranked #561 vs #659 for Peyton.

Is Peyton or Lionel more popular?

Lionel is more popular, ranked #561 compared to Peyton at #659 in the United States.

What do Peyton and Lionel mean?

Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin). Lionel means "young lion" (Latin origin).

Are Peyton and Lionel boy or girl names?

Peyton is primarily a boy name. Lionel is primarily a boy name.