Dayton vs Lux

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 #1,225 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"light"

Origin: Latin

English European American

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Dayton Rank #1,190

Lux Rank #1,225

Dayton is more popular, ranked #1190 vs #1225 for Lux.

Is Dayton or Lux more popular?

Dayton is more popular, ranked #1190 compared to Lux at #1225 in the United States.

What do Dayton and Lux mean?

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

Are Dayton and Lux boy or girl names?

Dayton is primarily a boy name. Lux is primarily a boy name.