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Dayton vs Clayton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Dayton Rank #1,190
Clayton Rank #318

Clayton is more popular, ranked #318 vs #1190 for Dayton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dayton or Clayton more popular?

Clayton is more popular, ranked #318 compared to Dayton at #1190 in the United States.

What do Dayton and Clayton mean?

Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin).

Are Dayton and Clayton boy or girl names?

Dayton is primarily a boy name. Clayton is primarily a boy name.

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