How Many People Are Named Peyton Smith?
There are approximately 1,128 people named Peyton Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 303,860 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Peyton with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Smith. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
1,128
1 in 303,860 Americans
Combination Rarity
Common
First Name
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Last Name
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Peyton: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Peyton. The peak year was 2009 with 8,027 births. The average person named Peyton today is 17 years old.
Ancestry of the Smith Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Smith, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Peyton" has an estimated frequency of 0.0397% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Smith" appears at a rate of 828.19 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1,128 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Peyton Smith: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Peyton Smith?
We estimate approximately 1,128 people named Peyton Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Peyton is shared by 136,193 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,781,834.
How rare is the name Peyton Smith?
This name combination is classified as Common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 303,860 Americans. The first name Peyton is common and the surname Smith is very common.
Is Peyton a male or female name?
Peyton is predominantly female, with 37.5% of bearers being male and 62.5% female. It peaked in popularity in 2009 and the average bearer today is 17 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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