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Peyton
Peyton (name) means a unisex given name and surname, a variant of Payton. Example: “Peyton Manning is a famous American football quarterback.”
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A unisex given name and surname, a variant of Payton.
"Peyton Manning is a famous American football quarterback."
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Etymology
A variant of Payton.
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What does “Peyton” mean?
The word “Peyton” means a unisex given name and surname, a variant of Payton.
How do you use “Peyton” in a sentence?
Here is “Peyton” used in a sentence: “Peyton Manning is a famous American football quarterback.”
What part of speech is “Peyton”?
“Peyton” is a name.
Is “Peyton” a common word?
“Peyton” is an uncommon word in modern English.
Is "Peyton" a boy's name or a girl's name?
Peyton is a unisex given name, used for both boys and girls, though it has become especially popular as a name for girls in recent decades. It is also used as a surname.
What name is "Peyton" a variant of?
Peyton is a variant spelling of Payton, and both forms are used interchangeably as first names or surnames. The spelling chosen is usually a matter of personal or family preference.
Is "Peyton" a common first name?
Peyton is a widely used given name in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States, where it ranks among more popular unisex names. It is used both as a first name and, less commonly today, as a surname.
