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Roger vs Peyton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roger

Boy #750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous spear"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#750
Total SSA Count
340
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Roger Rank #750
Peyton Rank #659

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 vs #750 for Roger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roger or Peyton more popular?

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 compared to Roger at #750 in the United States.

What do Roger and Peyton mean?

Roger means "famous spear" (Germanic origin). Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Roger and Peyton boy or girl names?

Roger is primarily a boy name. Peyton is primarily a boy name.

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