Peyton Name Meaning
The name Peyton comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Peyton below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Peyton Name Meaning
& f EnglishFrom an English surname, originally a place name meaning "PÆGA's town". A famous bearer was Peyton Randolph (1721-1775), the first president of the Continental Congress. It is also borne by American...
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