The settlement in the valley
Derived from Old English elements 'dal' meaning valley and 'tun' meaning settlement or enclosure. It originally served as a surname for families living in various English towns named Dalton.
Less common today
Daulton isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #794 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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