Peighton
#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births · Last seen for boys in 2019 at #8,889
Given to girls 96.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2010 · 189 births
- Debut · girls
- 10 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,740since 1992
Peighton over time
Rank among girls' names. Peighton has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,554 | 22 | — | |
| 2024 | #4,893 | 27 | — | |
| 2023 | #3,091 | 53 | — | |
| 2022 | #3,365 | 47 | — | |
| 2021 | #3,157 | 51 | — | |
| 2020 | #2,597 | 65 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,949 | 100 | #8,889 | 8 |
| 2018 | #2,084 | 92 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,828 | 112 | #8,840 | 8 |
| 2016 | #1,573 | 141 | #8,816 | 8 |
| 2015 | #1,566 | 140 | #9,568 | 7 |
| 2014 | #1,510 | 146 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #1,338 | 174 | #8,789 | 8 |
| 2012 | #1,279 | 187 | #9,709 | 7 |
| 2011 | #1,292 | 182 | #7,009 | 11 |
| 2010 | #1,263 | 189 | #9,693 | 7 |
| 2009 | #1,366 | 174 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,704 | 131 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,394 | 79 | #8,173 | 9 |
| 2006 | #2,485 | 74 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,580 | 66 | #8,299 | 8 |
| 2004 | #2,652 | 62 | — | |
| 2003 | #2,923 | 52 | — | |
| 2002 | #2,854 | 52 | — | |
| 2001 | #2,881 | 50 | — | |
| 2000 | #2,277 | 68 | — | |
| 1999 | #3,443 | 36 | — | |
| 1998 | #2,691 | 50 | #7,560 | 7 |
| 1997 | #3,302 | 35 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,632 | 30 | — | |
| 1995 | #5,439 | 17 | — | |
| 1994 | #6,672 | 13 | — | |
| 1993 | #6,622 | 13 | — | |
| 1992 | #8,065 | 10 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Peighton! It came in at #8,065, and was given to 10 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1992–1994, when fewer than 14 girls a year got the name.
Where Peighton is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Arkansas#413 · 1 in 1,627
- Oklahoma#637 · 1 in 2,747
- Virginia#812 · 1 in 4,548
- Louisiana#814 · 1 in 3,940
- Ohio#850 · 1 in 5,158
Best ever in a state: #413 in Arkansas, 2012.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | #413 | 7 | 1 in 1,627 |
| Oklahoma | #637 | 6 | 1 in 2,747 |
| Virginia | #812 | 8 | 1 in 4,548 |
| Louisiana | #814 | 5 | 1 in 3,940 |
| Ohio | #850 | 10 | 1 in 5,158 |
| Arizona | #882 | 7 | 1 in 4,425 |
| Pennsylvania | #907 | 9 | 1 in 5,861 |
| North Carolina | #955 | 8 | 1 in 5,494 |
| Michigan | #957 | 7 | 1 in 5,881 |
| Florida | #1,051 | 12 | 1 in 6,636 |
| Texas | #1,203 | 20 | 1 in 7,916 |
| Georgia | #1,465 | 5 | 1 in 9,463 |
| California | #2,169 | 10 | 1 in 20,908 |
| New York | #2,242 | 5 | 1 in 18,454 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Peighton
- 661 spots since 2024 (#4,893 → #5,554)
- 2,957 spots since 2020 (#2,597 → #5,554)
- 3,988 spots since 2015 (#1,566 → #5,554)
- Debuted 1992
- Peaked 2010 at #1,263 (189 births)
- Births halved by 2018, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 9,405 girls born in 2010 were named Peighton (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 73,058 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 53.4% of all girls named Peighton (1,463) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 204 | #2,691 (1998) | #4,983 |
| 2000s | 808 | #1,366 (2009) | #2,412 |
| 2010s | 1,463 | #1,263 (2010) | #1,568 |
| 2020s | 265 | #2,597 (2020) | #3,776 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Peighton in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 9,417 of them was named Peighton, which outranked 93.5% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,273Evalynn188
- #1,273Lorena188
- #1,273Maxine188
- #1,279Peighton187
- #1,279Areli187
- #1,279Lucinda187
- #1,279Maylin187
- #1,284Brittney186
- #1,284Kamya186
- #1,284Maite186
Tied with 4 names at #1,279; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 270,992 of them was named Peighton, which outranked 31.9% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #8,864Zephen8
- #8,864Ziven8
- #8,864Zuhayr8
- #9,709Peighton7
- #9,709Aadon7
- #9,709Aaliyah7
- #9,709Aarjav7
- #10,770Aadhavan6
- #10,770Aadith6
- #10,770Aadiv6
Tied with 1,060 names at #9,709; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.