ALTON
The meaning of the unisex name Alton is FROM THE OLD TOWN. SEE ELTON..
Details on ALTON:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- From the old town. see elton
- Popularity for Boy:
- 3,403rd in the USA (top 15%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 20,375th in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
110 births
ALTON as a BOY in 2024
5 births
ALTON as a GIRL in 1989
The meaning(s) of ALTON:
The name Alton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Alton is: From the old town. See Elton.
The name Alton is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Alton is: From the old town. See Elton.
USA SSA birth(s) for ALTON:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ALTON
ALTON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 110 births |
| 2023 | 101 births |
| 2022 | 86 births |
| 2021 | 137 births |
| 2020 | 92 births |
| 2019 | 133 births |
| 2018 | 132 births |
| 2017 | 133 births |
| 2016 | 147 births |
| 2015 | 146 births |
| 2014 | 162 births |
| 2013 | 150 births |
| 2012 | 166 births |
| 2011 | 131 births |
| 2010 | 122 births |
| 2009 | 149 births |
ALTON as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 5 births |
| 1986 | 5 births |
| 1981 | 5 births |
| 1976 | 5 births |
| 1969 | 6 births |
| 1967 | 7 births |
| 1963 | 8 births |
| 1962 | 5 births |
| 1960 | 9 births |
| 1957 | 7 births |
| 1953 | 6 births |
| 1952 | 7 births |
| 1951 | 10 births |
| 1947 | 7 births |
| 1946 | 5 births |
| 1945 | 8 births |
About the name ALTON
Alton, a name steeped in history and warmth, carries with it the essence of old English roots, derived from the Old English term "aelf," meaning "elf," combined with "tun," signifying "town" or "settlement." This charming name evokes images of serene landscapes and close-knit communities, making it a gentle choice for a child destined to bring joy and harmony. Alton embodies strength and creativity, often symbolizing a bridge between the earthly and the ethereal, as elves are traditionally seen as magical beings connected to nature. While primarily found in English-speaking countries, such as the United States and the United Kingdom, Alton also resonates in various cultures, lending itself to a universal appeal. Its melodic sound and rich heritage make it a delightful option for parents seeking a name that is both unique and grounded in tradition, promising a life filled with adventure and enchantment as they nurture their little Alton in a world of possibilities.
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