Cedar vs Dayton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

American English Middle Eastern

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Boy #1,190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright settlement, day town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Cedar Rank #1,203

Dayton Rank #1,190

Dayton is more popular, ranked #1190 vs #1203 for Cedar.

Is Cedar or Dayton more popular?

Dayton is more popular, ranked #1190 compared to Cedar at #1203 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Dayton mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin).

Are Cedar and Dayton boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Dayton is primarily a boy name.