Peiton
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Peiton is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “A modern, phonetic spelling variation of Peyton, an English surname derived from an Old English personal name meaning 'Pæga's town.'”, and peaked in popularity in 2010.
What Peiton Means
“A modern, phonetic spelling variation of Peyton, an English surname derived from an Old English personal name meaning 'Pæga's town.'”
The Story of Peiton
This name entered the popular lexicon with a friendly wave, a welcoming sound for a child of energy and adaptability.
Peiton is a modern phonetic spelling variation of Peyton, an English surname. It is derived from an Old English personal name meaning 'Pæga's town,' connecting it to places of the past with a contemporary sound.
You see your daughter as someone who is spirited and easygoing, a child who adapts to life's rhythms with a smile. Peiton is a name that reflects that popular, friendly energy you anticipate for her.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 2010
Total Births
25
First Recorded
2004
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