What does Dalton mean?

Dalton means "town in the valley"

How do we pronounce Dalton?

Dalton \dal-ton, da-lt-on\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Dalton can also be used as a name girl name, but the use for boys is significantly more common. Its pronunciation is D-LTahN 1.

1 Pronunciation for Dalton: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Dalton?

Dalton is used predominantly in the English language and its origin is Old English. The name's meaning is town in the valley, farmstead. From the elements 'dael' meaning dale, valley ; 'tun' meaning town, settlement, homestead. The first name is derived from the surname, which is from an English place name meaning 'town in the valley' or 'farmstead'. The English place name has also been adopted in various places in the USA. The name Dalton is widely used; it has 28 variants. Other versions comprise Dal meaning, baby name Daletan, Daleten name variations, Daletin pronounciation, name Daleton, Daletun name popularity, name Daletyn, Dall name, meaning of Dalltan, Dallten meaning, Dalltin pronounciation, name Dallton, name Dalltun origin, what does the name Dalltyn mean, short names for Dalt, Daltan meaning, name Dalte meaning, Dalten meaning of name, Daltin pronounciation, name Daltun origin, name Daltyn meaning, Daultan name popularity, name Daulten, name Daultin meaning, name Daulton meaning, Daultun name popularity, nicknames for Daultyn, and Delton meaning. Dalton is a popular baby name for boys. The name's popularity jumped from the 1980s up to the 1990s. At the height of its usage in 1998, 0.225% of baby boys were given the name Dalton. It ranked at #88 then. The baby name has since experienced a loss in popularity. In 2010, its usage was 0.065% and its ranking #260, was nonetheless the most popular within all boy names in its group. In the past century Dalton has mostly been a baby boy name.

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The baby name Dalton fun facts:

The name Dalton in reverse order is "Notlad".

The numerological value of the name Dalton is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Dalton?

Dalton is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.06%
20130.06%
20120.06%
20110.07%
20100.07%
20090.07%
20080.09%
20070.09%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames