Dalton
4 countries#448 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Dalton was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
86,142 births recorded 1881–2025 · currently #448 · peaked in 1998 with 4,590 births
Most common in: Texas, Florida, North Carolina, Missouri, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
54 births recorded 1995–2025 · currently #495 · peaked in 2023 with 6 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
27 births recorded 2015–2024 · peaked in 2017 with 6 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France
3 births recorded 2010–2010 · peaked in 2010 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dalton’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #200 | — |
| 2007 | #212 | ↓12 |
| 2008 | #218 | ↓6 |
| 2009 | #239 | ↓21 |
| 2010 | #260 | ↓21 |
| 2011 | #276 | ↓16 |
| 2012 | #284 | ↓8 |
| 2013 | #310 | ↓26 |
| 2014 | #312 | ↓2 |
| 2015 | #328 | ↓16 |
| 2016 | #328 | — |
| 2017 | #371 | ↓43 |
| 2018 | #397 | ↓26 |
| 2019 | #444 | ↓47 |
| 2020 | #463 | ↓19 |
| 2021 | #519 | ↓56 |
| 2022 | #516 | ↑3 |
| 2023 | #513 | ↑3 |
| 2024 | #433 | ↑80 |
| 2025 | #448 | ↓15 |
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