How Many People Are Named Payson?

Curious about how common the name Payson is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 2,528
Popularity Level Very Rare
Probability 1 in 130,538 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 2,528 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Payson.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 130,538 people has this name.

This classification places Payson in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Payson

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Very Rare

Probability: 1 in 130,538 people

Total Count

2,528

Rare

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,406
Female: 1,122

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 14

  • Young (<30) 2,424
  • Adult (30–60) 77
  • Old (>60) 27

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Arizona 221
  • California 23
  • Colorado 10
  • Florida 6
  • Georgia 16
  • Idaho 23
  • Illinois 12
  • Indiana 5
  • Louisiana 6
  • Missouri 12
  • North Carolina 15
  • New York 10
  • Ohio 17
  • Oklahoma 17
  • Oregon 10
  • Pennsylvania 16
  • Tennessee 17
  • Texas 70
  • Utah 77
  • Virginia 5
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Payson?

Approximately 2,528 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Payson, based on statistical analysis.

Is Payson a rare name?

Payson is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.