Aviraj vs Dalton
Aviraj and Daltoncompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2025, Aviraj was ranked #539 and Dalton #621 among boys in England and Wales.
Aviraj and Dalton over time
Aviraj and Dalton appear together in 1 published list, across 15 years of shared records. Dalton held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Aviraj in 0.
The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Dalton reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Aviraj in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys15 shared years, 2002–2025
Aviraj held the stronger position in 1 of those years, Dalton in 13.
Highest recorded here: Aviraj #539 in 2025, Dalton #463 in 2002.
The order changed in 2025: Aviraj moved ahead. In 2024 they stood at #678 and #468; by 2025 that had become #539 and #621.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Aviraj #539, Dalton #621.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Aviraj | Dalton |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | England and Wales · Boys #539 (2025) | England and Wales · Boys #621 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Aviraj has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Dalton.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.
How each name got here
Aviraj
Popularity journey
First recorded2002
First recorded at #3225 among boys in England and Wales in 2002 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded2002–2025
Highest recorded position: #539 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025 (recorded 2002–2025).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #539 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Dalton
Popularity journey
First recorded1972
First recorded at #307 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1972 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Highest recorded2015–2024
Highest recorded position: #279 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2017 (recorded 2015–2024).
Northern Ireland · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #621 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys