Dayton

means Bright and Sunny Town, and is a town in Ohio as well as other states. It sounds classy, mature and happy. It fits a an above average person. It's unusual yet fits in. Other than Day, nickname proof and hard for kids to make fun of.

Dayton is a surname coming from a place name in England. This place name is formed from the Old English elements dic meaning "ditch; dyke" and tun meaning "town; settlement." Dayton, the 6th largest city in Ohio, was named for Jonathan Dayton (1760-1824), a Revolutionary War captain who owned the land the city was built on.

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