Girls name · Illinois
Payton in Illinois
Payton was the 342nd most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 31 babies named Payton that year. Since 1992, Illinois families have named 2,750 babies Payton.
Popularity over time
Payton in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8 | 1111th |
| 1997 | 76 | 197th |
| 2001 | 118 | 130th |
| 2006 | 103 | 145th |
| 2011 | 130 | 95th |
| 2016 | 78 | 164th |
| 2020 | 48 | 232nd |
| 2025 | 31 | 342nd |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois climbed from 1111th in 1992 to 342nd in 2025.
The most babies named Payton in Illinois in a single year was 193, in 2008. Its best showing was 67th among girls names in 2009.
Across the country, Payton reached its best rank of 17th in Wyoming (2008). See Payton in every state →
How popular is Payton in Illinois?
Payton was the 342nd most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 31 babies named Payton that year. Since 1992, Illinois families have named 2,750 babies Payton.
How many babies are named Payton in Illinois?
In 2025, 31 babies were named Payton in Illinois. The most babies named Payton in Illinois in a single year was 193, in 2008.
What is the rank of Payton in Illinois?
Payton ranked 342nd among girls names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 67th among girls names in 2009.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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