Dayton vs Larry

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 #1,070 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crowned with laurels, victorious"

Origin: Latin

American British Irish Australian

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Dayton Rank #1,190

Larry Rank #1,070

Larry is more popular, ranked #1070 vs #1190 for Dayton.

Is Dayton or Larry more popular?

Larry is more popular, ranked #1070 compared to Dayton at #1190 in the United States.

What do Dayton and Larry mean?

Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin). Larry means "crowned with laurels, victorious" (Latin origin).

Are Dayton and Larry boy or girl names?

Dayton is primarily a boy name. Larry is primarily a boy name.