Payne is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3069 in 2007 with 38 recorded births. This places Payne in the top 21% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 121 births ranking #1149. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 54,611 boys born was named Payne. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.