How Many People Are Named Dayton?
16,181
people in the United States are named Dayton
1 in 20,703 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#2083
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0048%
Of US population
Peak Year
2008
599 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
DAY-tən
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From an English surname which was derived from a place name which possibly meant either "dairy town" or "ditch town" in Old English.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 33.6 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Texas
1,063
California
655
Missouri
591
Michigan
564
Indiana
429
Oklahoma
426
Illinois
418
Tennessee
416
Florida
389
Louisiana
382
💡 Fun Facts About "Dayton"
- 183 babies were named Dayton in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2008
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in Texas
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