Dalton vs Grant

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 #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

English Scottish American

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Dalton Rank #433

Grant Rank #241

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 vs #433 for Dalton.

Is Dalton or Grant more popular?

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 compared to Dalton at #433 in the United States.

What do Dalton and Grant mean?

Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin). Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin).

Are Dalton and Grant boy or girl names?

Dalton is primarily a boy name. Grant is primarily a boy name.