Boy name
Dalton name meaning
“settlement in a valley”
Dalton is a masculine name meaning settlement in a valley, taken from the English place name and surname Dalton. It combines the Old English words dael, meaning valley, and tun, meaning settlement or farmstead. These two elements together explain the name’s geographical meaning.
What does Dalton mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Dalton
From the English place name and surname Dalton. It combines Old English dael, valley, and tun, settlement or farmstead.
Name combinations with Dalton
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Dalton, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Dalton: settlement in a valley
- Pramudita: joyful, delighted
- Gilang: radiant, brilliantly shining
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Meaning of each word
- Dalton: settlement in a valley
- Ginanjar: granted a gift
- Mangaraja: king, ruler
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Dalton Pramudya
Meaning of each word
- Dalton: settlement in a valley
- Pramudya: joy and delight
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Meaning of each word
- Gana: group; attendants
- Dalton: settlement in a valley
- Purwa: beginning, that which comes first
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Dalton Praja
Meaning of each word
- Dalton: settlement in a valley
- Praja: people, country or kingdom
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Meaning of each word
- Dalton: settlement in a valley
- Karta: prosperous, safe, fortunate
- Windu: a span of eight years
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How to pronounce Dalton
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦢꦭ꧀ꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮓᮜ᮪ᮒᮧᮔ᮪ |
Is Dalton a boy’s name?
Yes, Dalton is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Dalton ranks #3,932 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Dalton
- Dalton Sasue · b. 1976
- Dalton Sembiring · b. 1957
FAQ about the name Dalton
What is the meaning of Dalton?
Dalton means settlement in a valley. From the English place name and surname Dalton. It combines Old English dael, valley, and tun, settlement or farmstead.
Is Dalton a boy’s name?
Yes, Dalton is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Dalton?
Dalton is of European origin.
How many syllables does Dalton have?
Dalton has 2 syllables (Dal-ton) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Dalton?
Dalton ranks #3,932 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Dalton?
Some ideas: Dalton Pramudita Gilang; Dalton Ginanjar Mangaraja; Dalton Pramudya.
Famous people named Dalton?
Notable people named Dalton include Dalton Sasue, Dalton Sembiring.
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