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Payton (given Name)
Payton is a given name in use in English language, English speaking countries. One source indicates the name comes from a surname derived from a place name meaning "Pœga's town" in Old English language, Old English. Another source indicates the name means "fighting man's estate". The name is popular for both boys and girls in the United States. It was the 278th most popular name for American boys born there in 2007 and the 152nd most popular name for girls. It was the 85th most popular name for girls born in British Columbia, Canada in 2006. Peyton, a spelling variant, was the 125th most popular name for boys born in 2007 in the United States and the 121st most popular name for girls. Notable people with the given name Payton include *Payton Banks (born 1981), American professional wrestler *Payton Chadwick (born 1995), American heptathlete and hurdler *Payton Eeles (born 1999), American baseball player *Payton Haas (born 1979), American actor *Payton Hazzard (born 1993), Grenad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Unisex
Unisex is an adjective indicating something is not sex-specific, i.e. is suitable for any type of sex. The term can also mean gender-blindness or gender neutrality. The term 'unisex' was coined in the 1960s and was used fairly informally. The combining prefix ''uni-'' is from Latin ''wikt:unus#Latin, unus'', meaning ''one'' or ''single''. However, 'unisex' seems to have been influenced by words such as ''united'' and ''universal'', in which ''uni-'' takes the related sense ''shared''. Unisex then means ''shared by sexes''. Examples Hairdresser, Hair stylists and beauty salons that serve all genders are often referred to as unisex. This is also typical of other services and products that traditionally separated by sex, such as clothing shops or beauty products had traditionally separated. Public toilets are commonly sex segregated, but if that is not the case, they are referred to as unisex public toilets. Unisex clothing includes garments like T-shirts; versions of other garments ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Payton Ridenour
Payton Ridenour ( ; born May 29, 2002) is an American female BMX rider. Cycling career She is a seven-time BMX national champion who qualified to compete in the 2020 Summer Olympics. She was the youngest competitor in her event, in which she finished 17th. In May 2021, she earned her first BMX Supercross World Cup podium, a second place finish in Bogotá Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish Imperial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city, capital and largest city ..., Colombia. Personal life Ridenour is an only child. Her father, Keith is a former amateur BMX racer. Ridenour has published a children's book. References External links * * * * 2002 births Living people American BMX riders American female cyclists Olympic cyclists for the United States Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Pan American Games cyclists for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Masculine Given Names
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A '' Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Feminine Given Names
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
English-language Unisex Given Names
English is a West Germanic language that developed in early medieval England and has since become a global lingua franca. The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the Germanic peoples that migrated to Britain after its Roman occupiers left. English is the most spoken language in the world, primarily due to the global influences of the former British Empire (succeeded by the Commonwealth of Nations) and the United States. English is the third-most spoken native language, after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish; it is also the most widely learned second language in the world, with more second-language speakers than native speakers. English is either the official language or one of the official languages in 57 sovereign states and 30 dependent territories, making it the most geographically widespread language in the world. In the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, it is the dominant language for historical reasons without being explici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Payton (surname)
Payton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Payton (1898–1967), English cricketer *Andy Payton (born 1967), English former professional footballer *Asie Payton (1937–1997), American blues musician *Barbara Payton (1927–1967), American film actress * Benjamin F. Payton (1932–2016), African-American university president *Bob Payton (1944–1994), American marketing man, restaurateur and hotelier * Boyd E. Payton, (1908–1984), labor organizer born in Bobbin, West Virginia *Bre Payton (1992–2018), American conservative writer * Brian Payton (born 1966), American writer * Bryan Payton (born 1986), professional Canadian football linebacker *Carolyn R. Payton (1925–2001), American psychologist, Director of the United States Peace Corps * Catherine Payton, later known as Catherine Payton Phillips, Quaker minister * Charles Payton (born 1960), American former professional basketball player *Charles Alfred Payton (1843–1926), British adventurer, fishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Peyton (name)
Peyton is an English surname and a unisex given name. In Ireland it is known to have been among the anglicized forms of ''Ó Peatáin''. Surname *Balie Peyton (1803–1878), American lawyer and politician *Ben Peyton (born 1977), British actor *Benny Peyton (1965), American jazz drummer *Bob Peyton (born 1954), English former footballer *Brad Peyton (born 1980), Canadian-born film director *Caroline Peyton (1951–2021), American singer and songwriter *Claudia Jessie, Claudia Jessie Peyton (born 1989), English actress *Craig Peyton (born 1953), American producer *Dave Peyton (1955), American songwriter, pianist, and arranger *Edward Peyton (died 1749), officer of the Royal Navy *Elizabeth Peyton (born 1965), American painter *Ephraim G. Peyton (1802–after 1876), justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court *Gerry Peyton (born 1956), English football player *Sir Henry Peyton, 1st Baronet (1736–1789), MP for Cambridgeshire 1782–89 *Sir Henry Peyton, 2nd Baronet (1779–1854), MP for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Payton Wilson
Payton Wilson (born April 21, 2000) is an American professional football linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack, winning the Chuck Bednarik Award and Butkus Award in 2023. Wilson was selected by the Steelers in the third round, 98th overall in the 2024 NFL draft. Early life Wilson grew up in Hillsborough, North Carolina and attended Orange High School. As a junior, he made 127 tackles with 39 tackles for loss and 13 sacks. Wilson also won the North Carolina 3A 220-pound wrestling state championship during his junior year. He had 103 tackles, 21 tackles for loss, and 10 sacks before tearing his ACL during his senior year. Wilson was rated a four-star recruit and initially committed to play college football at North Carolina (UNC) over offers from Clemson, Ohio State, and Virginia Tech. He later decommitted from UNC and ultimately signed to play at North Carolina State. College career Wil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Payton Willis
Payton Terrell Willis (born January 31, 1998) is an American basketball player for Vanoli Cremona of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He played college basketball for the Vanderbilt Commodores, the Minnesota Golden Gophers of the Big Ten Conference, and the College of Charleston Cougars. Early life He is the son of Curtis Willis and Christy Duggar, and his hometown is Fayetteville, Arkansas."Payton Willis," sports-reference. He is tall, and weighs . Willis attended Fayetteville High School. In his sophomore season, he was named all-conference and all-state. In his junior season, he averaged 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Payton Turner
Payton Turner (born January 7, 1999) is an American professional football defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Houston Cougars and was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft. Early life Turner grew up in Houston, Texas and attended Westside High School, where he played basketball and football. College career Turner was a member of the Houston Cougars for four seasons, starting his final three years. He was a member of the Cougars' pass rush rotation during his freshman year and finished the season with 14 tackles, one sack and one interception. His sophomore season ended prematurely due to a foot injury. As a senior, Turner was named second team All-American Athletic Conference after recording 25 tackles, 10.5 for a loss, with five sacks in five games played, missing two games due to injury and opting out of the New Mexico Bowl. After the season, Turner played in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Payton Thorne
Payton Thorne (born June 26, 2001) is an American professional football quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans and the Auburn Tigers. Early life Thorne originally attended Metea Valley High School in Aurora, Illinois before transferring to Naperville Central High School in Naperville, Illinois. As a senior in 2018, he was named the ''Chicago Sun-Times'' and ''Naperville Sun'' Player of the Year after throwing for 3,113 yards and 40 touchdowns. Thorne originally committed to Western Michigan University to play college football but later switched to Michigan State University. College career Thorne was redshirted his first year at Michigan State in 2019. In 2020, he played in four games as a backup to Rocky Lombardi and made one start. In his first career start against Penn State he passed for 325 yards and three touchdowns. For the season, he completed 48 of 85 passes for 582 yards w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Payton Smith
Payton Smith (born January 26, 2000) is an American singer-songwriter. Early life The eldest of four boys, Payton Smith was born in Beaumont, Texas and raised in Houma, Louisiana. He cites growing up so close to New Orleans and its music scene and his mother's love of 90s country music as key influences on his songwriting style. With an intrinsic passion for music, Smith describes being 5 years old and watching Keith Urban's performance on the CMA Awards as being the moment he knew he wanted to be a performer with his own unique style of country music. At the age of 10, he received his first guitar from his father, and over the next four years, Smith taught himself to play and began to write his own songs. By the time he was 14, his skills had progressed so much that when his family took a vacation to Nashville, he had his sights set on the Bluebird Cafe's open mic night, only to find it was closed for a holiday. Undeterred, Smith took his guitar to the lobby of the hotel they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
