Reed vs Dalton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reed

Boy #422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lives near reeds"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Reed Rank #422

Dalton Rank #433

Reed is more popular, ranked #422 vs #433 for Dalton.

Is Reed or Dalton more popular?

Reed is more popular, ranked #422 compared to Dalton at #433 in the United States.

What do Reed and Dalton mean?

Reed means "lives near reeds" (Old English origin). Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin).

Are Reed and Dalton boy or girl names?

Reed is primarily a boy name. Dalton is primarily a boy name.