Paiton
Paiton was the 11676th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 1944th with 109 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,021 places. More babies were named Paiton in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #11,676 girls, down 1,585 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 8girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2008109 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,372babies recorded
Paiton popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
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| 2025 | #11,676 | — | 8 | — |
| 2020 | #10,091 | — | 10 | — |
| 2010 | #2,558 | #5,189 | 72 | 18 |
| 2000 | #2,628 | #5,819 | 57 | 12 |
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How popular is Paiton, counting every spelling?
Paiton is a spelling of Paityn, a name family that ranked #1,349 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #11,676 for Paiton on its own. Together these spellings went to 147 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paityn | 107 | #1,863 | 841 |
| Payten | 14 | #7,801 | 153 |
| Paetyn | 7 | #12,857 | 113 |
| Paitynn | 11 | #9,315 | 32 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Paiton?
8 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Paiton (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Paiton born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,057 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Paiton.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Paiton?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Paiton are alive today, with a median age of 19; half are between 15 and 25. That makes Paiton mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Paiton by state
How common Paiton was among girls born in each state in 2006–2010, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Ohio (2.2×). In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Paiton: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Paiton, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Paiton
How popular is the name Paiton?
Paiton was the 11676th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 1944th with 109 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,021 places. More babies were named Paiton in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Paiton a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Paiton in the US.
Where was Paiton most popular?
In 2006–2010, Paiton was most common in Oklahoma (0.12 per 1,000 girls), followed by Ohio and Missouri.