Dalton

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Dalton is a given name used predominantly for boys. There have been 85,429 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 85,003 as boys and 426 as girls. Dalton gained popularity in the 1990s, peaked in 1998 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 735
2023 581
2022 573
2021 571
2020 645
2019 691
2018 804
2017 892
2016 1,057
2015 1,050
2014 1,125
2013 1,112
2012 1,239
2011 1,267
2010 1,337
2009 1,487
2008 1,743
2007 1,849
2006 1,951
2005 2,256
2004 2,486
2003 2,865
2002 3,296
2001 3,909
2000 4,470
1999 4,561
1998 4,588
1997 4,262
1996 3,999
1995 4,219
1994 4,267
1993 3,409
1992 2,917
1991 2,369
1990 1,577
1989 407
1988 221
1987 204
1986 159
1985 129
1984 107
1983 108
1982 94
1981 88
1980 74
1979 71
1978 52
1977 76
1976 56
1975 48
1974 62
1973 70
1972 73
1971 94
1970 90
1969 108
1968 80
1967 88
1966 64
1965 55
1964 103
1963 83
1962 85
1961 75
1960 91
1959 95
1958 97
1957 98
1956 94
1955 102
1954 92
1953 97
1952 119
1951 122
1950 99
1949 118
1948 125
1947 128
1946 131
1945 104
1944 115
1943 137
1942 126
1941 139
1940 128
1939 122
1938 118
1937 140
1936 150
1935 162
1934 143
1933 143
1932 159
1931 145
1930 143
1929 136
1928 128
1927 161
1926 150
1925 177
1924 145
1923 138
1922 159
1921 147
1920 143
1919 123
1918 106
1917 113
1916 126
1915 93
1914 66
1913 61
1912 50
1911 23
1910 22
1909 15
1908 16
1907 13
1906 8
1905 11
1904 8
1903 9
1902 13
1900 16
1898 7
1897 7
1896 7
1895 11
1894 13
1893 8
1892 5
1890 5
1889 6
1885 8
1884 6
1881 5