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Dayton vs Layton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Dayton Rank #1,190
Layton Rank #693

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 vs #1190 for Dayton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dayton or Layton more popular?

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 compared to Dayton at #1190 in the United States.

What do Dayton and Layton mean?

Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Dayton and Layton boy or girl names?

Dayton is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.

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