# Paityn (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/paityn/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,338 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 29 / 6,309 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 45, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Modern fanciful spelling of Payton.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 403 | 695 |
| 2012 | 428 | 660 |
| 2013 | 431 | 664 |
| 2014 | 376 | 745 |
| 2015 | 338 | 829 |
| 2016 | 320 | 881 |
| 2017 | 280 | 947 |
| 2018 | 261 | 1,002 |
| 2019 | 264 | 981 |
| 2020 | 259 | 988 |
| 2021 | 282 | 940 |
| 2022 | 209 | 1,162 |
| 2023 | 122 | 1,696 |
| 2024 | 121 | 1,693 |
| 2025 | 107 | 1,863 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6 | 12,183 |
| 2009 | 5 | 13,957 |
| 2011 | 6 | 11,892 |
| 2013 | 7 | 10,443 |
| 2017 | 5 | 13,738 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 4,012 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5,691 |
| 2016 | 6 | 3,609 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4,763 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3,985 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3,541 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2,843 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3,961 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5,669 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.