What origin is the name Dunton?

Dunton comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Dunton a popular name?

Dunton is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Dunton?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Dunton — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Dunton

Q: Is Dunton a rare name?

Yes. Dunton does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dunton

Dunton

Boy

english

2 syllables

Dunton is an english boy's name meaning "A traditional English name referring to someone who comes from the farm located on a hill, describing a specific geographical settlement.".

Parents who choose Dunton pick a boy name from the english tradition, meaning "A traditional English name referring to someone who comes from the farm located on a hill, describing a specific geographical settlement.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A traditional English name referring to someone who comes from the farm located on a hill, describing a specific geographical settlement.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Dunton

Very rare in US records

What does Dunton mean?

Dunton is a boy name of english origin meaning "A traditional English name referring to someone who comes from the farm located on a hill, describing a specific geographical settlement.".