Dayson vs Dayton

Side-by-side comparison of Dayson and Dayton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Dayson

Boy name · Rank #4008

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Name B

Dayton

Boy name · Rank #1188

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Metric Dayson Dayton
Current Rank #4008 #1188
Total Births (all years) 906 15,562
Peak Year 2015 2008
Peak Year Births 68 568
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1983 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Dayson Dayton
1880ss — 45
1890ss — 80
1900ss — 54
1910ss — 518
1920ss — 756
1930ss — 609
1940ss — 509
1950ss — 453
1960ss — 339
1970ss — 386
1980ss 13 590
1990ss 63 2,212
2000ss 251 4,782
2010ss 437 3,259
2020ss 142 970

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dayson Dayton
2014 36 352
2015 68 312
2016 38 246
2017 46 264
2018 43 264
2019 28 238
2020 28 218
2021 32 198
2022 35 198
2023 20 183
2024 27 173

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1983–2024.

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