Dayson vs Jotham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dayson

Boy #4,023 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Day, child of daylight"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American African American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,023
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Day, Dace

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jotham

Boy #3,891 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is perfect, Yahweh is upright"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,891
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jo, Jot

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dayson Rank #4,023
Jotham Rank #3,891

Jotham is more popular, ranked #3891 vs #4023 for Dayson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dayson ___

  • Dayson James
  • Dayson Alexander
  • Dayson Michael
  • Dayson Lee
  • Dayson Wayne
  • Dayson Ray

Jotham ___

  • Jotham David
  • Jotham Samuel
  • Jotham Michael
  • Jotham Eli
  • Jotham Benjamin
  • Jotham Isaiah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dayson

Mason Grayson Brayden Kayla Jaylen

If you choose Jotham

Ezra Micah Caleb Gideon Naomi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dayson or Jotham more popular?

Jotham is more popular, ranked #3891 compared to Dayson at #4023 in the United States.

What do Dayson and Jotham mean?

Dayson means "son of Day, child of daylight" (English origin). Jotham means "God is perfect, Yahweh is upright" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dayson and Jotham boy or girl names?

Dayson is primarily a boy name. Jotham is primarily a boy name.

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