Dalton vs Wade

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 #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

English American Welsh

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Dalton Rank #433

Wade Rank #341

Wade is more popular, ranked #341 vs #433 for Dalton.

Is Dalton or Wade more popular?

Wade is more popular, ranked #341 compared to Dalton at #433 in the United States.

What do Dalton and Wade mean?

Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin). Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin).

Are Dalton and Wade boy or girl names?

Dalton is primarily a boy name. Wade is primarily a boy name.