Peyton

Peyton is a name that has had different translations over the years. In The Holy Bible, the meaning of Peyton is 'warrior's estate'. Scottish and Latin translations of the name mean 'regal' or 'royal'. In Britain, the name can be traced back to medieval times, and is said to come from the Old English place name, "Pœga's town". The first record of the name Peyton is from a Norman-French family, with the surname of Peyton, who fought in the Battle of Hastings in 1066. To reward their bravery, King William awarded them with large expanses of land and a manor, known as Peyton Hall. Peyton Manning is one of the most famous Peytons in recent years. Considered by many to be one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time, he played in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons. The name Peyton has slowly grown in popularity; in 2006, Peyton moved into the top 100 names in Canada for the first time.

Gender

Girl

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

fighting-man's estate

Origin

English

Numerology

P is for popular, that you are!

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

T is for touching, the way you show you are.

O is for openness, it’s refreshing!

N is for noble, your regal bearing.

Lucky

Peyton lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Peyton

• Geraldine Brooks Australian,American novelist
• Geraldine Leigh Chaplin American,British actress, daughter of Charlie Chaplin
• (Alice) Geraldine Farrar American operatic soprano and actress
• Geraldine Anne Ferrarro first American woman vice presidential candidate
• Geraldine Mary Fitzgerald Irish,American actress

Peyton in Pop Culture

• Laszló character in Steven Brust's series "Dragaera" and "The Khaavren Romances"
• László III character in "Brokedown Palace" by Steven Brust
• Laszlo Cravensworth a central vampiric character in What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)
• Mr. Joe Laszlo character in graphic novel "The Okay Witch"
• Theodore "Laurie" Laurence character in "Little Women"