Peyton vs Lucian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peyton

Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #486 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin

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Peyton Rank #659

Lucian Rank #486

Lucian is more popular, ranked #486 vs #659 for Peyton.

Is Peyton or Lucian more popular?

Lucian is more popular, ranked #486 compared to Peyton at #659 in the United States.

What do Peyton and Lucian mean?

Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin). Lucian means "light, illumination" (Latin origin).

Are Peyton and Lucian boy or girl names?

Peyton is primarily a boy name. Lucian is primarily a boy name.