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What does Dalton mean?
Dalton ▼ as a boys' name is pronounced DOLL-ton. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Dalton is "from the valley town; the settlement in the valley". Place name. Novelist Dalton Trumbo.
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, valley
Variations
VARIANTS Delton, Daleton, Dallton, Dalten, Daulton
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Dalton Bryar (D.B.), ..
How popular is Dalton?
Dalton is a somewhat prominent first name for men (#765 out of 1220, Top 63%) and an even more prominent last name for all people (#615 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Dalton reached its highest position of #85 in the U.S. in the year 1999, and is at #397 currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Daulton and Delton are the popular alternative forms of Dalton (#397 LAST YEAR) rated in the Top 2000. These forms of Dalton reached the top of their popularity 19 years ago (MEDIAN #1143) and are now significantly less popular (#1465, ▼82%).
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Bolton, Carlton▼, Caxton, D'anton, Daemon, Dagon, Dajon, Dalan, Dalen, Dallan, Dallen, Dallin▼, Dalon, Dalyn, Dameon, Damion▼, Damon▼, Damyon, Danon, Danton, Daron, Darton, Darwon (see Darwin), Daveon, Davion, Davon▼, Dawson▲, Daylon, Daymon, Dayson, Daytan, Dayten, Dayton, Deleon, Delmon, Delon, Delron, Delvon, Dexton, Dillon▼, Dunton, Dyllon, Dylon▼, Eaton, Eatton, Ellton, Elton▼, Felton, Fulton, Gaeton, Galten, Galton, Galvon, Garton, Hallton (see Halton), Halten (see Halton), Halton, Hilton▼, Kelton, Lawton, Mallon, Milton▼, Mylton (see Milton), Paton, Paxton▲, Payton▼, Ralston, Salmon, Salton, Saxton, Tallon, Talon, Tayton, Tilton and Waldon. These names tend to be less commonly used than Dalton.
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