Dayton vs Aurelius

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 #1,120 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"golden, gilded, of gold"

Origin: Latin

Roman/Latin European American

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Dayton Rank #1,190

Aurelius Rank #1,120

Aurelius is more popular, ranked #1120 vs #1190 for Dayton.

Is Dayton or Aurelius more popular?

Aurelius is more popular, ranked #1120 compared to Dayton at #1190 in the United States.

What do Dayton and Aurelius mean?

Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin). Aurelius means "golden, gilded, of gold" (Latin origin).

Are Dayton and Aurelius boy or girl names?

Dayton is primarily a boy name. Aurelius is primarily a boy name.