Dahlton, of Germanic origin, is a compelling choice for a given name. It is derived from the Old German elements "adal" meaning noble and "haid" signifying enclosure, valley, or meadow. This name offers a unique blend of strength and serenity, much like its origins that combine power with tranquility. While not widely popular, Dahlton stands out as an appealing option for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their child. It rolls off the tongue with ease and possesses a timeless quality, making it suitable for both modern and traditional tastes. Additionally, Dahlton provides ample opportunity for creative nicknames or shortenings, such as Dalton or Dal. Overall, Dahlton is an attractive choice for those looking to bestow a name rich in history and character upon their child.
The name Dahlton peaked in popularity between 1997 and 2000 with a high of 13 births in 1997 and 11 births in both 1999 and 2000. However, it seems to have declined since then, with the most recent years showing only 5 or 6 births each. Overall, there were a total of 115 babies named Dahlton from 1992 to 2013.