♂♀ Name Payton – peacock town
| Origin: | English, place name, surname |
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| Meaning: | peacock town |
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Payton is a ♀ girl name and a ♂ boy name. That makes Payton one of the gender-neutral unisex names.
Where does the name Payton come from?
Payton is a form of the unisex name Peyton. Peyton itself is derived from an English surname, which is derived from a place name.
What does the name Payton mean?
Payton means “peacock town”.
Word composition
- Old English “pawa” = peacock
- Old English “tūn” = settlement, town, farm
Pronunciation of Payton
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Variants
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