Girl · #12,446 in 2026

Peightyn

Current Rank
#12,446
Peak Rank
#5,710 (2012)
Total Babies
162
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2005
First Year
2019
Last Year
2012
Peak Year
#5710
Peak Rank
162
Total Count
13
Years Active

The Story of Peightyn

Peightyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 23 Peightyns were born — ranking #5,710 that year. As of 2026, Peightyn ranks #12,446 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 162 Peightyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Peightyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Peightyn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Peightyn

What does the name Peightyn mean?
Peightyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2005. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Peightyn in 2026?
In 2026, Peightyn ranks #12,446 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Peightyn most popular?
Peightyn reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #5,710 that year with 23 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Peightyn most popular?
Peightyn has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Peightyn.
Is Peightyn a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Peightyn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Peightyn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Peightyn include Leighana, Lakoda, Stuti. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Peightyn

Peightyn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 162 births in the dataset. Peightyn's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #5,710. Use the chart and map above to compare Peightyn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.