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Peyton

Gender: F

Origin of Peyton: English

Meaning of Peyton: "fighting-man's estate"

Peyton's Popularity in 2011: #53

Peyton's a unisex surname -- now primarily female -- that's not only survived but continues to grow in popularity because of its rich, Faulknerian southern-accented softness combined with the pre-Desperate Housewives naughtiness of Peyton Place. Peyton even rose 17 spots to enter the Top 50 for the first time this year!

Paiden, Paidyn, Payden, Paydon, Paydyn, Payten, Paytin, Payton

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Peyton Elizabeth Sawyer - 'One Tree Hill' character played by Hilarie Burton

Peyton

Gender: M

Origin of Peyton: English

Meaning of Peyton: "fighting-man's estate"

Peyton's Popularity in 2011: #166

Peyton is the most-used spelling of this popular name, thanks to football star Peyton Manning, but it's playing increasingly for the girls' team. The Manning family excels in all-star names, with brothers Eli and Cooper and dad Archie.

Payton, Peyt, Peyten, Peython, Peytonn

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Peyton Manning - American football player
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