Paetyn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- PAY-tin
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Paetyn is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “Paega's settlement”. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
What does Paetyn mean?
English: variant of Peyton, an English place name and surname
“Paega's settlement”
Peyton comes from an Old English place name joining a personal name with tun 'settlement'.
Is Paetyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Paetyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Paetyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #11,928among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 50% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Paetyn, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,914th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 90 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.
2025 had fewer girls named Paetyn than any year since 1996.
Half of all the girls named Paetyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,435 girls in the US were given Paetyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #143, up from #11,928 for this spelling alone.
Paetyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 42 | #3,638 |
| 2022 | 32 | #4,376 |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,170 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,914 |
| 2019 | 46 | #3,387 |
| 2018 | 43 | #3,558 |
| 2017 | 56 | #2,925 |
| 2016 | 45 | #3,464 |
| 2015 | 62 | #2,810 |
| 2014 | 60 | #2,841 |
| 2013 | 76 | #2,385 |
| 2012 | 56 | #3,005 |
| 2011 | 90 | #2,124 |
| 2010 | 60 | #2,869 |
| 2009 | 73 | #2,547 |
| 2008 | 58 | #2,994 |
| 2007 | 32 | #4,566 |
| 2006 | 38 | #3,918 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5,261 |
| 2004 | 21 | #5,740 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7,993 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,317 |
| 2000 | 17 | #6,202 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 13 | #7,099 |
| 1997 | 9 | #9,012 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
Names like Paetyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Londyn Presley Parker Leighton Sevyn Harper Haven Emerson Hayden Addison Ellie Kinsley
Other spellings of Paetyn
Peyton Payton Paityn Peighton Payten Paitynn Paiton Paighton
Names related to Paetyn
More English names
Lily Evelyn Hudson Ivy Grace Violet Willow Daisy Poppy Riley Oakley Mason Cooper Ruby Hallie Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Paetyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/paetyn, updated 20 October 2026.