Dalton vs Jake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dalton

Boy #433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Dalton Rank #433

Jake Rank #423

Jake is more popular, ranked #423 vs #433 for Dalton.

Is Dalton or Jake more popular?

Jake is more popular, ranked #423 compared to Dalton at #433 in the United States.

What do Dalton and Jake mean?

Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin). Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dalton and Jake boy or girl names?

Dalton is primarily a boy name. Jake is primarily a boy name.