Name: Dayton
Gender: Male
Usage: Dayton, of african origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Dayton are in general originating from United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Dayton is: Town of the dale, Bright and sunny town.
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Numerology of the first name Dayton: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 7. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: spiritual, intelligent, analytical, reserved, knowledgeable, mysterious, intuitive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Philosophical, Spiritual
Ruling planet: Neptune
Colors: Green
Gemstones: Moonstone
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The name Dayton is ranked on the 6,692nd position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 42000 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Dayton has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Dayton for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Dayton is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Alan Dayton, Acting Mayor of Salt Lake County
- Alston G. Dayton (1857-1920), West Virginia congressman
- Danny Dayton (1923-1999), American actor
- Douglas Dayton (1924–2013), American businessman and philanthropist
- Elias Dayton (1737–1807), Colonel and father of Jonathan and builder of Fort Dayton
- George Dayton (1857-1938), American entrepreneur
- Howard Dayton (born 1943), American chief executives
- James Dayton (born 1988), English footballer
- Jesse Dayton, American musician
- Jesse C. Dayton (born 1825), New York politician
- John C. Dayton (1837-??), Mayor of Flint, Michigan
- Jonathan Dayton (1760–1824), son of Elias, signer of the United States Constitution, and Speaker of the House
- Keith Dayton (born 1949), US Army Lieutenant General
- Margaret Dayton (born 1949), American politician
- Mark Dayton (born 1947), current Governor of Minnesota and former US Senator
- Matt Dayton (born 1977), American Nordic combined skier
- Sky Dayton (born 1971), American entrepreneur
- Warren Dayton (born 1940), American illustrator
- William L. Dayton (1807-1864), American politician
Given name:
- Dayton Allen (1919–2004), comedian and voice actor
- Dayton Miller (1866–1941), American physicist and astronomer
- Dayton Ward (born 1967), science fiction author
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