Peyton

Boy · recorded 1884–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 3.9 to 1)

  • #683in 2025
  • 1 in 4,291boys in 2025
  • −68%last ten years
  • 4.8×in Mississippi

Most popular in 2007.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1884

08131,62618841919195519902025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 125 recorded years as a table
Peyton, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188444
188769
189054
189159
189266
189362
189551
189857
190342
190741
191140
191219
191327
191437
191527
191617
191721
191831
191928
192023
192129
192217
192323
192417
192523
192618
192722
192810
192916
193016
193116
193214
193317
193411
193520
193616
193717
193823
193918
194017
194121
194212
194315
194417
194512
194614
194713
194813
194914
195010
195114
195210
195310
19549
195511
195611
195710
19589
19599
196011
19618
196214
196311
196414
196515
196610
196713
196814
196915
197012
197116
197214
197322
197432
197529
197619
197716
197824
197920
198013
198118
198220
198324
198428
198531
198641
198743
198842
198953
199059
199162
199294
1993123
1994185
1995238
1996408
1997595
1998759
1999720
20001,018
20011,088
2002909
2003895
20041,251
20051,423
20061,307
20071,626
20081,581
20091,366
20101,380
20111,210
20121,094
2013976
2014959
2015722
2016658
2017540
2018439
2019389
2020398
2021362
2022318
2023273
2024242
2025233

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Mississippi 4.8×
  2. Tennessee 2.7×
  3. Indiana 2.5×
  4. Kentucky 2.2×
  5. Alabama 2.0×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
398
Rank in 2025
#683
How rare
1 in 4,291 boys
Since 1884
52,383

Most popular in 2007, at 1,626 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 68% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Mississippi4.8×40
Tennessee2.7×73
Indiana2.5×60
Kentucky2.2×34
Alabama2.0×32

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.