Alton Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Alton is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “From the old town. See Elton”.
Alton Name at a Glance
| Name | Alton |
|---|---|
| Meaning | From the old town. See Elton. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Alton Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alton means “From the old town. See Elton”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Alton Name Origin
Our database records Alton under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Alton a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Alton is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Alton
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