Dalton vs Cayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dalton

Boy #433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #350 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)"

Origin: Irish (Cadan)

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Dalton Rank #433

Cayden Rank #350

Cayden is more popular, ranked #350 vs #433 for Dalton.

Is Dalton or Cayden more popular?

Cayden is more popular, ranked #350 compared to Dalton at #433 in the United States.

What do Dalton and Cayden mean?

Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin). Cayden means "battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)" (Irish (Cadan) origin).

Are Dalton and Cayden boy or girl names?

Dalton is primarily a boy name. Cayden is primarily a boy name.