Dalton vs Dorma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dalton

Boy #433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #433
Total SSA Count: 729
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Dal

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Dorma

Girl #38,123 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #38,123
Total SSA Count: 6
Nicknames: Dor, Doy, Doie

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Popularity Comparison

Dalton Rank #433

Dorma Rank #38,123

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 vs #38123 for Dorma.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

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Dalton James
Dalton Lee
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Dalton Thomas
Dalton Wayne
Dalton Scott

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dalton or Dorma more popular?

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 compared to Dorma at #38123 in the United States.

What do Dalton and Dorma mean?

Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin).

Are Dalton and Dorma boy or girl names?

Dalton is primarily a boy name. Dorma is primarily a girl name.

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