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Creighton - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Creighton

[ 2 syll. crei-(g)(h)ton, cr-eight-on ] The boy name Creighton is pronounced as KREYTahN KEY. Creighton is used predominantly in the English language and its origin is Gaelic. The name is of the meaning rocky settlement. Crayton (English variant spelling) is a form of Creighton.

Creighton is a rarely used baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Creighton include Crayton (English), Chriztian (English), Cortney (English), Courtnay (English), Courtney (English), Curdin (Rhaeto-Romanic), Kortney (English), Kourtney (English), Corydon (English), Courtenay (English), Kiritan, and Korudon (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Creighton: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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