Pharaoh vs Alton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alton

Boy #1,572 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"old town, settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,572
Total SSA Count
110
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Pharaoh Rank #1,760
Alton Rank #1,572

Alton is more popular, ranked #1572 vs #1760 for Pharaoh.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pharaoh or Alton more popular?

Alton is more popular, ranked #1572 compared to Pharaoh at #1760 in the United States.

What do Pharaoh and Alton mean?

Pharaoh means "great house" (Ancient Egyptian origin). Alton means "old town, settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Pharaoh and Alton boy or girl names?

Pharaoh is primarily a boy name. Alton is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons