Ash vs Dayton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ash

Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright settlement, day town"

Origin: Old English

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Ash Rank #1,152

Dayton Rank #1,190

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 vs #1190 for Dayton.

Is Ash or Dayton more popular?

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 compared to Dayton at #1190 in the United States.

What do Ash and Dayton mean?

Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin). Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin).

Are Ash and Dayton boy or girl names?

Ash is primarily a boy name. Dayton is primarily a boy name.