"Form of Peyton"
The name Peighton is commonly a female name from the "English" origin.
Peighton is a respelling of Peyton, with the -ey- of the older form written as -eigh-, the same pattern found in Leigh and Raleigh. Only the spelling differs; the name's origin and meaning are those of Peyton, an English surname taken from place names in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk and built on an Old English personal name plus tun, "settlement". The spelling with -eigh- appears in United States birth records from 1992.
Peyton means "Village of the Warrior".
The pronunciation of Peighton is PAY-tun.
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