Dalton vs Cade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dalton

Boy #433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #272 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round barrel, lump"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Dalton Rank #433

Cade Rank #272

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 vs #433 for Dalton.

Is Dalton or Cade more popular?

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 compared to Dalton at #433 in the United States.

What do Dalton and Cade mean?

Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin). Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin).

Are Dalton and Cade boy or girl names?

Dalton is primarily a boy name. Cade is primarily a boy name.