Peyton vs Salem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peyton

Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #635 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peace, complete"

Origin: Hebrew

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Peyton Rank #659

Salem Rank #635

Salem is more popular, ranked #635 vs #659 for Peyton.

Is Peyton or Salem more popular?

Salem is more popular, ranked #635 compared to Peyton at #659 in the United States.

What do Peyton and Salem mean?

Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin). Salem means "peace, complete" (Hebrew origin).

Are Peyton and Salem boy or girl names?

Peyton is primarily a boy name. Salem is primarily a boy name.