Jethro vs Dayton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jethro

Boy #1,082 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"his excellence, his preeminence"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian British

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Boy #1,190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright settlement, day town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Jethro Rank #1,082

Dayton Rank #1,190

Jethro is more popular, ranked #1082 vs #1190 for Dayton.

Is Jethro or Dayton more popular?

Jethro is more popular, ranked #1082 compared to Dayton at #1190 in the United States.

What do Jethro and Dayton mean?

Jethro means "his excellence, his preeminence" (Hebrew origin). Dayton means "bright settlement, day town" (Old English origin).

Are Jethro and Dayton boy or girl names?

Jethro is primarily a boy name. Dayton is primarily a boy name.