Dayton vs Beck

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 #1,005 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"stream, small brook"

Origin: Old Norse

English Scandinavian American

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Dayton Rank #1,190

Beck Rank #1,005

Beck is more popular, ranked #1005 vs #1190 for Dayton.

Is Dayton or Beck more popular?

Beck is more popular, ranked #1005 compared to Dayton at #1190 in the United States.

What do Dayton and Beck mean?

Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin). Beck means "stream, small brook" (Old Norse origin).

Are Dayton and Beck boy or girl names?

Dayton is primarily a boy name. Beck is primarily a boy name.