Dan vs Elton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #2,085 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Dan Rank #1,931

Elton Rank #2,085

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 vs #2085 for Elton.

Is Dan or Elton more popular?

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 compared to Elton at #2085 in the United States.

What do Dan and Elton mean?

Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin). Elton means "old settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Dan and Elton boy or girl names?

Dan is primarily a boy name. Elton is primarily a boy name.