Given name
Paiton
“from the warrior's village”·“from the village of war- TIorS”
Paiton is a variant of Payton. One English interpretation is “from the warrior's village.” Paiton is a variant of Peyton. One English interpretation is “from the village of war- TIorS.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Paiton is a variant of Payton. One English interpretation is “from the warrior's village.” Paiton is a variant of Peyton. One English interpretation is “from the village of war- TIorS.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Paiton is a variant of Payton. An origin associated with Payton is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1992. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Paiton through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,372
- 165 boys · 1,207 girls
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 119 babies
- 2025
- 8
- #11,676 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −75%
- Cooling
Boys, girls and both
The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 4% boys.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 11,676 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 109 in 2008. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,202 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Paiton’s family of names
Paiton has a related form in Peyton. Paiton has a related form in Payton.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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