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The first name 
Paeton

Paeton is a first name for girls, occasionally also given to boys.

Paeton – one in 100,000!

There’s a good chance that a girl named Paeton in a medium-sized town will be unique. That’s because only a few babies a year are named Paeton in all of the US. Only about one in 100,000 girls is named Paeton by her parents. In the ranking of most common girls names in recent years, Paeton ranks at #8,296. That means there are 8,295 more common girls names, but there are also a few thousand that are even rarer. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Paeton.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Paeton

Paeton -
at home in

Meeting a woman or girl named Paeton is something really special. Out of all 50 states, women and girls named Paeton can be found in only : . No other state currently has residents named Paeton. However, we must admit that a given name is only included in a state’s official statistics if there are at least five people with that name living in that state – so it’s quite possible that there are still a few women and girls called Paeton living in one state or another (if your name is Paeton and you live outside of , we’d really appreciate it if you’d let us know so we can refine our statistics even further). Either way, the name is quite rare. The best chance of meeting a Paeton is in Washington, as there live more women and girls with this name in relation to the population than in any other state. But even here in Washington, only 0.00021% of all female residents are named Paeton – that’s just one in 472,327! And even in all these states combined there are only a total of 5 women with that name. So, if your name is Paeton, chances are you will never meet another woman with your beautiful first name.

Paeton has 6 letters 
and begins with a P

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter P is quite rare as an initial letter for girls' names: only 1.6% of all common girls' names in the US begin with a P, which means that this initial occurs only about half as often as the other letters on average. Nevertheless, P is by no means the rarest initial. While A, S and M are the most common first letters of girls' names, Q, X and U are the least common initials of feminine first names.

With six letters, the name Paeton is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that since 1.6% of all girls’ names begin with a P, this initial occurs less than half as often as the other letters on average. By the way, of the comparatively few girls' names that begin with a P, Patricia is currently the most common.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Paeton

If your name is Paeton and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Paeton

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Paeton, you can simply say:

Pig

Apple

Elephant

Tiger

Orange

Nut

This is how the name Paeton is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Paeton in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Paeton

Paeton

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Paeton

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Paeton is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

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Have you ever waved the name Paeton

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

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Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Paeton sounds like this: