Daiton
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- DAY-tun
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #12,003 for boys
Daiton is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Daiton mean?
English: respelling of Dayton, an English place-name surname
A respelling of Dayton, an English place-name surname that is also the name of a city in Ohio.
Is Daiton a girl's or a boy's name?
Daiton is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Daiton in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 9 boys.
Half of all the boys named Daiton in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Daiton in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | #6,312 |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,063 |
| 2013 | 9 | #2,334 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,167 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,092 |
| 2009 | 8 | #2,445 |
| 2008 | 5 | #3,305 |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
How popular is Daiton in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #12,003among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Daiton, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2008, with 14 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the boys named Daiton in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 217 boys in the US were given Daiton or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #941, up from #12,003 for this spelling alone.
Daiton in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,133 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,065 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7,586 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,220 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 13 | #5,551 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,081 |
| 2001 | 9 | #6,928 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1999 | 8 | #7,132 |
| 1998 | 8 | #6,837 |
| 1997 | 5 | #9,259 |
Names like Daiton
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mason Jaxon Hudson Aiden Dawson Harrison Riley Deacon Grayson Dylan Jayden Kayden
Other spellings of Daiton
Names related to Daiton
More English names
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Daiton: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/daiton, updated 20 October 2026.