Galton Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Galton Name at a Glance

Name	Galton
Meaning	From the town on the high ground.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Galton Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Galton means “From the town on the high ground”. 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.

Galton Name Origin

Our database records Galton under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Galton a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Galton is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Galton

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