Melton — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Melton is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from a place name in Leicestershire, England.
Melton
Meaning of Melton:
Melton is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from a place name in Leicestershire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements 'mæl', meaning 'crossing' or 'junction', and 'tūn', meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. Melton is a strong and classic name, representing someone who is confident and steadfast.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: English
- US popularity: In 2015, 5 newborns in the United States were named Melton (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1921 with 80 babies.
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What does the name Melton mean?
Melton is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from a place name in Leicestershire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements 'mæl', meaning 'crossing' or 'junction', and 'tūn', meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'.
What is the origin of the name Melton?
Melton is a boy's name of English origin.
Is Melton a boy or girl name?
Melton is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Melton?
In 2015, 5 newborns in the United States were named Melton, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1921, with 80 babies given the name.
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