Ariel vs Dalton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ariel

Boy #512 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

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Ariel Rank #512

Dalton Rank #433

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 vs #512 for Ariel.

Is Ariel or Dalton more popular?

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 compared to Ariel at #512 in the United States.

What do Ariel and Dalton mean?

Ariel means "lion of God" (Hebrew origin). Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin).

Are Ariel and Dalton boy or girl names?

Ariel is primarily a boy name. Dalton is primarily a boy name.