Overton β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Overton is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English elements 'ofer', meaning 'above', and 'tun', meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'.
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Meaning of Overton:
Overton is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English elements 'ofer', meaning 'above', and 'tun', meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. Overton carries the meaning of 'over the settlement' or 'above the town'. This name has a strong and confident sound to it, giving it a sense of leadership and ambition. Overton is a great choice for parents looking for a name that exudes strength and determination.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: English
- US popularity: In 2003, 5 newborns in the United States were named Overton (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1918 with 29 babies.
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What does the name Overton mean?
Overton is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English elements 'ofer', meaning 'above', and 'tun', meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. Overton carries the meaning of 'over the settlement' or 'above the town'.
What is the origin of the name Overton?
Overton is a boy's name of English origin.
Is Overton a boy or girl name?
Overton is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Overton?
In 2003, 5 newborns in the United States were named Overton, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1918, with 29 babies given the name.
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