1,443births recorded
1Countries
1Variants
2015Peak · United States
#3240United States 2025
Payson is a boy name family recorded 1,443 times in 1 country since 1917. It ranks highest today in the United States (#3240 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2015, at 2.1 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Payson
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payson | English | 1,443 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3240 | 2015 | ▼ 48 % |
Questions about Payson
How popular is the name Payson?
In 2025 it ranked #3240 in the United States. Official registers record 1,443 births across 1 country.
When was Payson most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2015, at 2.1 births per 100,000.
Is Payson a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Payson is a boy name.