Dayton vs Jacoby

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 #1,323 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

American African American Hebrew

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Dayton Rank #1,190

Jacoby Rank #1,323

Dayton is more popular, ranked #1190 vs #1323 for Jacoby.

Is Dayton or Jacoby more popular?

Dayton is more popular, ranked #1190 compared to Jacoby at #1323 in the United States.

What do Dayton and Jacoby mean?

Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin). Jacoby means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dayton and Jacoby boy or girl names?

Dayton is primarily a boy name. Jacoby is primarily a boy name.