Dalton vs Callan

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 #242 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little battle"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Dalton Rank #433

Callan Rank #242

Callan is more popular, ranked #242 vs #433 for Dalton.

Is Dalton or Callan more popular?

Callan is more popular, ranked #242 compared to Dalton at #433 in the United States.

What do Dalton and Callan mean?

Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin). Callan means "little battle" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Dalton and Callan boy or girl names?

Dalton is primarily a boy name. Callan is primarily a boy name.