Dayton Name Popularity
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How popular is Dayton?
In 2018 the less frequently given name Dayton, ranked the 843rd Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.Presently one of the top 1000 most popular, Dayton has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past.
Its highest popularity ranking of #486 was reached in 2008 with 568 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Dayton was less than 5, most recently in 1906.
Approximately during the years 1909-1915, 1982-1986, 1987-1990, 1991-2001, and 2005-2008, the name Dayton took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1931-1934.
For a number of years, the name Dayton has been moving downward in popularity. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Dayton for their newborn has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Dayton?
Currently, the name is at a mid point when compared to its most popular year.
The name Dayton is used by only a select few and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Dayton (Girl) | Dayton (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 19 | 6,279 | 261 | 843 |
| 2017 | | 11 | 9,449 | 262 | 842 |
| 2016 | | 22 | 5,831 | 245 | 888 |
| 2015 | | 17 | 7,034 | 311 | 766 |
| 2014 | | 17 | 7,067 | 352 | 701 |
| 2013 | | 27 | 5,042 | 338 | 702 |
| 2012 | | 16 | 7,536 | 421 | 600 |
| 2011 | | 20 | 6,387 | 394 | 612 |
| 2010 | | 14 | 8,375 | 427 | 586 |
| 2009 | | 27 | 5,255 | 518 | 522 |
| 2008 | | 31 | 4,785 | 568 | 486 |
| 2007 | | 15 | 8,200 | 515 | 512 |
| 2006 | | 27 | 5,123 | 468 | 540 |
| 2005 | | 19 | 6,336 | 456 | 531 |
| 2004 | | 23 | 5,414 | 483 | 507 |
| 2003 | | 21 | 5,636 | 486 | 502 |
| 2002 | | 28 | 4,415 | 463 | 498 |
| 2001 | | 24 | 4,872 | 452 | 507 |
| 2000 | | 25 | 4,689 | 371 | 562 |
| 1999 | | 25 | 4,477 | 356 | 561 |
| 1998 | | 12 | 7,664 | 353 | 558 |
| 1997 | | 14 | 6,570 | 279 | 621 |
| 1996 | | 14 | 6,479 | 278 | 623 |
| 1995 | | 13 | 6,736 | 224 | 709 |
| 1994 | | 16 | 5,779 | 195 | 752 |
| 1993 | | 11 | 7,627 | 156 | 848 |
| 1992 | | 9 | 8,919 | 121 | 984 |
| 1991 | | 5 | 13,689 | 113 | 1,014 |
| 1990 | | < 5 | -- | 137 | 879 |
| 1989 | | < 5 | -- | 81 | 1,186 |
| 1988 | | < 5 | -- | 76 | 1,154 |
| 1987 | | < 5 | -- | 54 | 1,369 |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- | 71 | 1,121 |
| 1985 | | < 5 | -- | 58 | 1,260 |
| 1984 | | < 5 | -- | 49 | 1,352 |
| 1983 | | < 5 | -- | 51 | 1,294 |
| 1982 | | < 5 | -- | 43 | 1,464 |
| 1981 | | < 5 | -- | 55 | 1,238 |
| 1980 | | < 5 | -- | 53 | 1,274 |
| 1979 | | < 5 | -- | 44 | 1,409 |
| 1978 | | < 5 | -- | 42 | 1,441 |
| 1977 | | < 5 | -- | 34 | 1,617 |
| 1976 | | < 5 | -- | 32 | 1,654 |
| 1975 | | < 5 | -- | 32 | 1,598 |
| 1974 | | < 5 | -- | 50 | 1,172 |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- | 32 | 1,521 |
| 1972 | | < 5 | -- | 36 | 1,427 |
| 1971 | | < 5 | -- | 47 | 1,203 |
| 1970 | | < 5 | -- | 37 | 1,379 |
| 1969 | | < 5 | -- | 30 | 1,468 |
| 1968 | | < 5 | -- | 32 | 1,366 |
| 1967 | | < 5 | -- | 37 | 1,234 |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- | 36 | 1,265 |
| 1965 | | < 5 | -- | 40 | 1,213 |
| 1964 | | < 5 | -- | 36 | 1,312 |
| 1963 | | < 5 | -- | 29 | 1,460 |
| 1962 | | < 5 | -- | 28 | 1,484 |
| 1961 | | < 5 | -- | 30 | 1,470 |
| 1960 | | < 5 | -- | 41 | 1,227 |
| 1959 | | < 5 | -- | 40 | 1,235 |
| 1958 | | < 5 | -- | 47 | 1,119 |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- | 40 | 1,234 |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- | 45 | 1,131 |
| 1955 | | < 5 | -- | 43 | 1,139 |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- | 33 | 1,313 |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | 55 | 970 |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- | 57 | 940 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- | 52 | 973 |
| 1950 | | < 5 | -- | 41 | 1,107 |
| 1949 | | < 5 | -- | 46 | 1,030 |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | 53 | 955 |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | 56 | 941 |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | 47 | 987 |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | 50 | 900 |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | 49 | 909 |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | 59 | 870 |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | 56 | 881 |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- | 49 | 908 |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | 44 | 967 |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | 72 | 701 |
| 1938 | | < 5 | -- | 48 | 915 |
| 1937 | | < 5 | -- | 62 | 781 |
| 1936 | | < 5 | -- | 60 | 788 |
| 1935 | | < 5 | -- | 58 | 818 |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | 51 | 883 |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | 62 | 776 |
| 1932 | | < 5 | -- | 72 | 736 |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | 67 | 760 |
| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | 57 | 875 |
| 1929 | | < 5 | -- | 59 | 861 |
| 1928 | | < 5 | -- | 60 | 856 |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- | 72 | 775 |
| 1926 | | < 5 | -- | 69 | 786 |
| 1925 | | < 5 | -- | 90 | 672 |
| 1924 | | < 5 | -- | 81 | 737 |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | 86 | 698 |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | 77 | 755 |
| 1921 | | < 5 | -- | 76 | 768 |
| 1920 | | < 5 | -- | 86 | 693 |
| 1919 | | < 5 | -- | 88 | 660 |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- | 85 | 675 |
| 1917 | | < 5 | -- | 69 | 751 |
| 1916 | | < 5 | -- | 65 | 760 |
| 1915 | | < 5 | -- | 71 | 693 |
| 1914 | | < 5 | -- | 49 | 755 |
| 1913 | | < 5 | -- | 42 | 716 |
| 1912 | | < 5 | -- | 21 | 1,005 |
| 1911 | | < 5 | -- | 13 | 938 |
| 1910 | | < 5 | -- | 15 | 788 |
| 1909 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 1,180 |
| 1908 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 1,038 |
| 1907 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 883 |
| 1906 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 1,021 |
| 1904 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 823 |
| 1903 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 977 |
| 1900 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 1,071 |
| 1899 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 960 |
| 1898 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 757 |
| 1897 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 1,102 |
| 1896 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 916 |
| 1895 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 703 |
| 1894 | | < 5 | -- | 13 | 573 |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 783 |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 983 |
| 1891 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 786 |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 679 |
| 1889 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 835 |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 699 |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 871 |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 657 |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 771 |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 697 |