Hayden vs Payton
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Hayden
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #437
- Peak
- #127 (2008)
- Babies in 2025
- 707
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Payton
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #440
- Peak
- #79 (2010)
- Babies in 2025
- 701
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, OH
The verdict
Hayden is the more popular pick (#437 vs #440). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Hayden is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Payton is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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