Dale vs Mayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dale

Boy #1,309 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"valley dweller, from the valley"

Origin: Old English/Old Norse

English American Scandinavian

15 High Risk

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Boy #1,331 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"stone worker"

Origin: Old French via English

American English

✓ All Clear

Dale Rank #1,309

Mayson Rank #1,331

Dale is more popular, ranked #1309 vs #1331 for Mayson.

Is Dale or Mayson more popular?

Dale is more popular, ranked #1309 compared to Mayson at #1331 in the United States.

What do Dale and Mayson mean?

Dale means "valley dweller, from the valley" (Old English/Old Norse origin). Mayson means "stone worker" (Old French via English origin).

Are Dale and Mayson boy or girl names?

Dale is primarily a boy name. Mayson is primarily a boy name.