Denton vs Rufus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denton

Boy #3,993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #4,188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, auburn-haired"

Origin: Latin

English American Ancient Roman European

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Denton Rank #3,993

Rufus Rank #4,188

Denton is more popular, ranked #3993 vs #4188 for Rufus.

Is Denton or Rufus more popular?

Denton is more popular, ranked #3993 compared to Rufus at #4188 in the United States.

What do Denton and Rufus mean?

Denton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin). Rufus means "red-haired, auburn-haired" (Latin origin).

Are Denton and Rufus boy or girl names?

Denton is primarily a boy name. Rufus is primarily a boy name.