Peyton

Unisex

Meaning

From Pacca's Town

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/ˈpeɪtən/

Traits associated with the name Peyton:

Dogs named Peyton tend to be loving, strong-willed, industrious, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Peyton?

Naming your dog Peyton likely says that you are a fan of football and the NFL, as Peyton Manning is a legendary quarterback. It may also suggest that you admire his leadership and success, and want to honor him by naming your pet after him.

Is Peyton a good dog name?

Peyton has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Peyton isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,445
PupNames logo
819
New York City Dog Name Database
1,461
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Peyton is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Peyton was, in the past month, the 681st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Peyton is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Peyton was viewed 77 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Peyton's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Peyton is most adored in New Mexico, Virginia and Connecticut.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Arizona, California and Washington.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Peyton.

Most popular breeds named Peyton:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Pomeranian
  4. Cocker Spaniel
  5. Boxer

Peyton is found in these categories:

hunting dog names
hunting

The association with outdoor sports and strength, common in traditional English and Irish surnames.

Dog names like Peyton:

Park Keeper
Ground Nut Legume
A hot-tasting powder prepared from dried and ground peppercorns, commonly used as a spice or condiment to flavor food.
Perry mason, detective extraordinaire
Flute Player
a small contrasting part of something
Peyton dog name meaning

Comments icon Comments (1)

Commenter icon
🇧🇴
Peytom (Departamento de Santa Cruz, Bolivia)
she is very naughty
April 16, 2022 ◆ Translated

Let us know what you think of Peyton as a dog name!