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Dorian vs Sutton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dorian

Boy #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#539
Total SSA Count
553
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Sutton

Boy #442 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"southern settlement, south farm"

Origin: Old English (suð + tun)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#442
Total SSA Count
712
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dorian Rank #539
Sutton Rank #442

Sutton is more popular, ranked #442 vs #539 for Dorian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dorian or Sutton more popular?

Sutton is more popular, ranked #442 compared to Dorian at #539 in the United States.

What do Dorian and Sutton mean?

Dorian means "descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek" (Greek origin). Sutton means "southern settlement, south farm" (Old English (suð + tun) origin).

Are Dorian and Sutton boy or girl names?

Dorian is primarily a boy name. Sutton is primarily a boy name.

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