Guy vs Alton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Guy

Boy #1,562 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"forest"

Origin: Germanic

English French Norman

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Boy #1,572 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old town, settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Guy Rank #1,562

Alton Rank #1,572

Guy is more popular, ranked #1562 vs #1572 for Alton.

Is Guy or Alton more popular?

Guy is more popular, ranked #1562 compared to Alton at #1572 in the United States.

What do Guy and Alton mean?

Guy means "forest" (Germanic origin). Alton means "old town, settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Guy and Alton boy or girl names?

Guy is primarily a boy name. Alton is primarily a boy name.