Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Sunny Town, Bright, Town of the Dale, Dike Enclosure
Pronunciation: D EY T AH N
Popularity Rank: #44,658
The name Dayton is of English origin and means Sunny Town, Bright, Town of the Dale, Dike Enclosure, Dike Settlement. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Dayton is commonly found in United States of America, Canada, South Africa, and 38 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D EY T AH N
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Dayton is recorded 701 times globally, ranking it as the 44,658th most common name worldwide.
Dayton is most prevalent in United States of America, with 426 occurrences, making it the 5,660th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Dayton is found among 1 in every 4247 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #5,660 | 1 : 4,247 |
| Canada | #5,115 | 1 : 5,095 |
| South Africa | #26,148 | 1 : 73,278 |
| United Kingdom | #16,174 | 1 : 21,085 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Dayton from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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