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Paitynn

PAY-tin · From the surname Payne, itself from the Latin paganus 'rustic' or 'villager'.

2025 rank (girls)
#8,860
Babies named in 2025
11
Peak popularity
2012
2025 frequency
1 in 146,115 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2013

Declining since 2013, #8,860 for girls today.

Popularity of Paitynn since 2005

Babies named Paitynn per year in U.S. Social Security records.

12243620102020Most births 2012Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s38
2010s225
2020s46

Meaning & origin

Paitynn is a modern, feminine respelling of the surname Payton, which itself comes from the Latin paganus, meaning 'rustic' or 'villager'. First recorded as a given name in 2005, Paitynn saw its greatest popularity in 2012 when it peaked in rank. Its usage has been falling steadily since 2013, consistent with the trajectory of many -y/-ee ending respellings. Though not ranked among the top 1000 names, Paitynn has a distinct contemporary feel, and its top states of use are not concentrated regionally, reflecting a broad but modest national presence.

Paitynn is a modern respelling of the surname Payne, which derives from the Latin paganus, meaning 'rustic' or 'villager'. The surname was introduced to England by the Normans. As a given name, Payton has been used for both sexes since the late 20th century, and Paitynn is a recent feminine variant, first recorded in 2005.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Pait, Pay, Tyn

Variants: Payton, Paityn, Peyton

Sibling names for Paitynn

Names that share Paitynn's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Paitynn mean?
Paitynn is a modern spelling variant of the English surname Payton, which means 'from the town of Paye' or, ultimately, from the Latin paganus 'rustic' or 'villager'.
How popular is the name Paitynn right now?
Paitynn was ranked 8860th in the United States in 2025, with about 1 in every 146,115 newborn girls given the name that year.
Is Paitynn a boy or girl name?
Paitynn is almost exclusively used for girls, though its root surname and variants like Payton are gender-neutral.