Town Names for Boys

There are 44 Town names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Town names 1 to 20. Colton was the most popular among these names in 2007 with a rank of #117 and a usage of 0.1662%. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English Ashton, Dalton, the English and Irish Braxton, the English Clayton, Colby, Easton, Keaton, Dayton, Clinton, Houston, Kelton, and lastly the English name, Brenton. The unusual Town names are Branton (English), Burton (English), Carlton (English), Clifton (English), Darby (English), Elton (English), and Kenton (English).

Town names are popular baby names for boys, and they are also considered rather trendy. The names rose in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1950s; prior to that, they were of only moderate use. At the height of their usage in 1952, 2.863% of baby boys were given Town names. There were 20 Town names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Town names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2007, 26 Town names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 2.034%. Within all Town names, the English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Russian Adrian was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #61 and a usage of 0.3495%.

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Ashton 124 ... ash tree town ...Ashton has the meaning ash tree town ... ash ; 'tun' meaning town, settlement, homestead ...

Branton ... broom town, town covered ... meaning is 'broom town, town covered with ...

Braxton 216 ... Bracca's town, Brock's ... of Braxton is 'Bracca's town, Brock's town' ...

Brenton 993 ... Bryni's town; hill ...Brenton's meaning is Bryni's town ... a place name 'Bryni's town' in reference to the ...

Burton ... fortified town ...The meaning of Burton is fortified town ...

Carlton ... settlement of free men, peasant settlement ... man ; 'tun' which means town, settlement, homestead ...

Clayton 247 ... clay settlement ... clay ; 'tun' meaning town, settlement, homestead ...

Clifton ... town by a cliff ...Clifton has the meaning town by a cliff ...

Clinton 755 ... settlement by the River ... element 'tun' meaning town, settlement, homestead ...

Colby 282 ... coal town, Cola's town, ... has the meaning coal town, Cola's town, Koli's ...

Colton 117 ... coal town, Cola's town, ... of Colton is coal town, Cola's town, Koli's ...

Dalton 215 ... town in valley, valley ...Dalton's meaning is 'town in valley, valley town' ...

Darby ... deer town ...Darby's meaning is deer town ...

Dayton 512 ... day town ...Dayton's meaning is 'day town' ... tun with the meaning 'town, settlement, ...

Easton 351 ... East town ...The meaning of Easton is East town ... ; 'tun' which means town, settlement, homestead ...

Elton ... old city, Ella's city ... ; tun which means 'town, settlement, ...

Houston 831 ... settlement of houses ... ; tun which means 'town, settlement, ...

Keaton 357 ... shed town ...The meaning of Keaton is 'shed town' ... word tun which means 'town, settlement, ...

Kelton 929 ... keel town; coal town, ...Kelton has the meaning keel town ...

Kenton ... royal manor ... 'royal' ; tun meaning 'town, settlement, homestead' ...