Dayton vs Hiram

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 #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Dayton Rank #1,190

Hiram Rank #1,768

Dayton is more popular, ranked #1190 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Dayton or Hiram more popular?

Dayton is more popular, ranked #1190 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Dayton and Hiram mean?

Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dayton and Hiram boy or girl names?

Dayton is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.