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Button - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Button

[ 2 syll. but-ton, bu-tt-on ] The boy name Button is pronounced BAHTahN KEY. Button is of English origin and it is also predominantly used in the English language. The name means 'a garment fastener'.

Button is an unusual baby boy name. It is listed outside of the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Button include Botan, Benten (English), Betim (Albanian, Slavic, and Turkish), Bohdan (Czech and Ukrainian), Baudouin (French), Beathan (Scottish), and Boudewijn (Dutch).

KEY: Pronunciation for Button: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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Meaning of Button