Porter vs Peyton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Porter

Boy #616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gatekeeper, doorman"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Porter Rank #616

Peyton Rank #659

Porter is more popular, ranked #616 vs #659 for Peyton.

Is Porter or Peyton more popular?

Porter is more popular, ranked #616 compared to Peyton at #659 in the United States.

What do Porter and Peyton mean?

Porter means "gatekeeper, doorman" (Old French origin). Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Porter and Peyton boy or girl names?

Porter is primarily a boy name. Peyton is primarily a boy name.