Peyton Meaning and Origin
The name Peyton is a unisex name meaning “fighters estate” and is of English origin. “Peyton” is a unisex given name with origins in both English and Scottish cultures. It is derived from an English surname that originally denoted someone who came from a place called “Peyton” or “Peatun,” which could refer to a town in various regions of England. The Scottish variation of the name is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word “peit,” meaning “royal” or “noble.” It gained popularity as a given name for girls in the late 20th century and has since been adopted by parents for boys as well. Variations of the name Peyton include Payton, Payten, and Paiton.Â
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