Payten
#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #12,349
Given to girls 84.1% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2009 · 310 births
- Debut · girls
- 14 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,344since 1992
Payten over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,491 | 14 | — | |
| 2024 | #6,932 | 16 | #12,349 | 5 |
| 2023 | #4,746 | 28 | — | |
| 2022 | #3,653 | 42 | #12,330 | 5 |
| 2021 | #3,069 | 53 | — | |
| 2020 | #3,281 | 47 | #8,739 | 8 |
| 2019 | #2,891 | 57 | #9,756 | 7 |
| 2018 | #2,610 | 66 | #12,156 | 5 |
| 2017 | #2,487 | 72 | #7,095 | 11 |
| 2016 | #2,093 | 93 | #7,157 | 11 |
| 2015 | #1,770 | 118 | #8,040 | 9 |
| 2014 | #1,665 | 127 | #6,307 | 13 |
| 2013 | #1,435 | 157 | #3,964 | 25 |
| 2012 | #1,359 | 172 | #3,807 | 27 |
| 2011 | #994 | 255 | #3,306 | 33 |
| 2010 | #924 | 281 | #2,429 | 51 |
| 2009 | #884 | 310 | #3,332 | 33 |
| 2008 | #945 | 287 | #2,879 | 41 |
| 2007 | #1,485 | 156 | #2,473 | 51 |
| 2006 | #1,597 | 134 | #2,832 | 40 |
| 2005 | #1,471 | 143 | #2,960 | 35 |
| 2004 | #1,698 | 114 | #2,788 | 37 |
| 2003 | #2,638 | 60 | #3,366 | 27 |
| 2002 | #2,251 | 73 | #3,909 | 21 |
| 2001 | #1,887 | 92 | #3,512 | 24 |
| 2000 | #1,885 | 90 | #2,922 | 30 |
| 1999 | #2,307 | 64 | #3,986 | 18 |
| 1998 | #2,798 | 47 | #4,019 | 17 |
| 1997 | #2,158 | 64 | #4,960 | 12 |
| 1996 | #3,831 | 28 | #4,185 | 15 |
| 1995 | #4,099 | 25 | — | |
| 1994 | #4,376 | 23 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #4,524 | 22 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | #6,314 | 14 | #6,670 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Payten! It came in at #6,314, and was given to 14 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1992, when fewer than 15 girls a year got the name.
See more about Payten
- 559 spots since 2024 (#6,932 → #7,491)
- 4,210 spots since 2020 (#3,281 → #7,491)
- 5,721 spots since 2015 (#1,770 → #7,491)
- Biggest jump: 540 spots in 2008 (#1,485 → #945)
- Biggest drop: 365 spots in 2012 (#994 → #1,359)
- Debuted 1992
- Peaked 2009 at #884 (310 births)
- Births halved by 2014, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 2008–2011
- Highest: 1 in 5,926 girls born in 2009 were named Payten (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 114,805 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 43.6% of all girls named Payten (1,459) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 287 | #2,158 (1997) | #3,801 |
| 2000s | 1,459 | #884 (2009) | #1,674 |
| 2010s | 1,398 | #924 (2010) | #1,823 |
| 2020s | 200 | #3,069 (2021) | #4,862 |
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.
Payten in 2006
Top girls' names in 2006
Top boys' names in 2006
More about 2006
girls
1,901,209 girls got a published name in 2006; 1 in 14,188 of them was named Payten, which outranked 92.0% of the 20,064 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,590Mindy135
- #1,590Stormy135
- #1,590Viridiana135
- #1,597Payten134
- #1,597Arionna134
- #1,597Caelyn134
- #1,597Corina134
- #1,608Desire133
- #1,608Lexis133
- #1,608Lisbeth133
Tied with 10 names at #1,597; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 8,571Bethzy#9,452 → #881
- ↑ 1,747Rihanna#2,278 → #531
- ↑ 965Yaretzi#1,803 → #838
- ↑ 921Betsy#1,668 → #747
- ↑ 612Evangeline#1,210 → #598
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,055,273 boys got a published name in 2006; 1 in 51,382 of them was named Payten, which outranked 79.8% of the 14,047 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,784Warner41
- #2,784Xaviar41
- #2,784Yuri41
- #2,832Payten40
- #2,832Abhiram40
- #2,832Alexandros40
- #2,832Amadeus40
- #2,881Aamir39
- #2,881Abbas39
- #2,881Anand39
Tied with 48 names at #2,832; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.