PEYTON

Meaning

A person from Pæga's settlement or town.

Etymology

Peyton is an English place name derived from the Old English personal name 'Pæga' combined with 'tun' (settlement or town), originally describing a location associated with someone named Pæga. It became established as a surname and has recently gained popularity as a given name for both boys and girls.

About the Name PEYTON

Peyton is a modern unisex name that has gained significant popularity in recent decades, particularly in the United States. It works well for both masculine and feminine usage and carries a contemporary, athletic feel.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named PEYTON