Peighton

Peighton is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 27 girls in the United States.

Peighton at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Peighton

Peighton belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Peighton first appears in Social Security records in 1992. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1268 in 2010, and in 2024 27 babies received the name — 2,717 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Peighton in US records

First recorded (US)
1992
Best US rank
#1268 in 2010
Peak year
2010
Babies named Peighton in 2024
27
Total since 1880
2,717

Peighton in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2008
Best rank
#2367 in 2016
Babies named Peighton in 2024
4
Total since 1996
130

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Peighton mean?

The meaning of Peighton is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Peighton a boy or girl name?

Peighton is a girl name. In 2024, 27 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Peighton?

Peighton comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Peighton?

Peighton first appears in US records in 1992. Its best-ever ranking was #1268 in 2010, and 27 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].