Dexton vs Calihan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dexton

Boy #4,084 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"right-handed, skillful"

Origin: Latin

American African-American

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Boy #4,248 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lover of churches, bright-headed"

Origin: Irish Gaelic ceallach (church)

Irish American

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Dexton Rank #4,084

Calihan Rank #4,248

Dexton is more popular, ranked #4084 vs #4248 for Calihan.

Is Dexton or Calihan more popular?

Dexton is more popular, ranked #4084 compared to Calihan at #4248 in the United States.

What do Dexton and Calihan mean?

Dexton means "right-handed, skillful" (Latin origin). Calihan means "lover of churches, bright-headed" (Irish Gaelic ceallach (church) origin).

Are Dexton and Calihan boy or girl names?

Dexton is primarily a boy name. Calihan is primarily a boy name.