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Daiton

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Daiton

Pronounced DAY-tun /ˈdeɪ.tən/Medium

Meaning: A respelling of Dayton, an English surname and place name meaning 'Day's town' or 'bright, sunny settlement.' The Ai- spelling is modern.Low

In 30 seconds: Daiton respells Dayton — 'Day's town,' a sunny place-name (said 'DAY-tun'). Rare and surname-style.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningA respelling of Dayton, an English surname and place name meaning 'Day's town' or 'bright, sunny settlement.' The Ai- spelling is modern.
U.S. rank (2023)#12605 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 173

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819972023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Daiton respells Dayton, from the English for 'Day's town; bright settlement.' It reads as a modern surname-style pick — extremely rare in the U.S. (said 'DAY-tun').

For boys it appears only extremely rarely, next to the more familiar Dayton. Rare, surname-style, and bright.

Did you know? Daiton is a fresh spelling of Dayton, an English surname and place name for 'Day's town' or a bright, sunny settlement — a modern respelling of a familiar name (said 'DAY-tun').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Daiton — respelling of Dayton; English place/surname

Variations

DaytonDaetonDaytonn

Nicknames

DaiDay

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If you like Daiton…

Dayton— the standard spelling
Payton— a like -ton surname name
Clayton— a like -ton place name
Peyton— a like modern -ton pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Daiton mean?

Daiton is a respelling of Dayton, an English surname and place name meaning 'Day's town; bright settlement.'

How do you pronounce Daiton?

It's said DAY-tun /ˈdeɪ.tən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Daiton a boy or girl name?

Daiton is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Daiton?

Daiton is extremely rare in the U.S.

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