Peytan
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- PAY-ton
- Origin
- English
Peytan is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “Pæga's town”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Peytan mean?
English: spelling of Peyton; surname from an English place name
“Pæga's town”
An English surname taken from a place name, now used for both girls and boys.
Meaning borrowed from Peyton. More on Wiktionary.
Is Peytan a girl's or a boy's name?
Peytan is a girls' name.
How popular is Peytan in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 28 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.
Half of all the girls named Peytan in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Peytan in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,031 |
| 2012 | 22 | #5,892 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4,913 |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,106 |
| 2009 | 26 | #5,377 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,747 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6,590 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,116 |
Names like Peytan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Parker Presley Piper Haven Aspen Emerson Hayden Addison Londyn Rowan Ellie Harper
Names related to Peytan
More English names
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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, “Peytan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/peytan, updated 20 October 2026.