DALTON
The meaning of the unisex name Dalton is FROM THE FARM IN THE DALE.
Details on DALTON:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- From the farm in the dale
- Popularity for Boy:
- 854th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 25,668th in the USA (bottom 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
729 births
DALTON as a BOY in 2024
6 births
DALTON as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of DALTON:
The name Dalton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Dalton is: From the farm in the dale.
The name Dalton is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Dalton is: From the farm in the dale.
USA SSA birth(s) for DALTON:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DALTON
DALTON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 729 births |
| 2023 | 581 births |
| 2022 | 573 births |
| 2021 | 565 births |
| 2020 | 637 births |
| 2019 | 686 births |
| 2018 | 799 births |
| 2017 | 886 births |
| 2016 | 1044 births |
| 2015 | 1047 births |
| 2014 | 1113 births |
| 2013 | 1097 births |
| 2012 | 1228 births |
| 2011 | 1267 births |
| 2010 | 1328 births |
| 2009 | 1476 births |
DALTON as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 births |
| 2021 | 6 births |
| 2020 | 8 births |
| 2019 | 5 births |
| 2018 | 5 births |
| 2016 | 7 births |
| 2014 | 7 births |
| 2013 | 6 births |
| 2012 | 7 births |
| 2010 | 5 births |
| 2009 | 11 births |
| 2008 | 7 births |
| 2007 | 13 births |
| 2006 | 12 births |
| 2004 | 32 births |
| 2003 | 8 births |
About the name DALTON
Dalton, a name that resonates with strength and warmth, originates from the Old English “Daletun,” meaning “valley town.” This gentle yet robust name evokes imagery of rolling hills and serene landscapes, where communities thrive in harmony with nature. As a given name, Dalton carries a sense of groundedness and reliability, making it a cherished choice among parents seeking a name that embodies both strength and approachability. Popular in English-speaking countries like the United States and the United Kingdom, Dalton also finds its roots in various cultural contexts, symbolizing a connection to heritage and history. With its melodic sound and rich meaning, Dalton evokes a sense of adventure, making it a perfect choice for a child destined to explore life’s valleys and peaks. Whether seen as a nod to one’s British ancestry or simply appreciated for its unique charm, Dalton stands as a name that embraces both tradition and modernity, offering a warm welcome to the little one who will carry it forward into the world.
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