Dayton vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dayton

Boy #1,190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright settlement, day town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

German Scandinavian Dutch

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Dayton Rank #1,190

Adolf Rank #26,599

Dayton is more popular, ranked #1190 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Dayton or Adolf more popular?

Dayton is more popular, ranked #1190 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Dayton and Adolf mean?

Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin). Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin).

Are Dayton and Adolf boy or girl names?

Dayton is primarily a boy name. Adolf is primarily a boy name.