Dalton vs Seth

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 #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

English American Biblical Egyptian

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Dalton Rank #433

Seth Rank #559

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Dalton or Seth more popular?

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Dalton and Seth mean?

Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin). Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin).

Are Dalton and Seth boy or girl names?

Dalton is primarily a boy name. Seth is primarily a boy name.