Given name & surname · also Old Norse

Blyton

“enclosure; settlement, town”

Blyton is a surname from Old Norse, ultimately from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Blyton goes back to Old English tūn, meaning “enclosure; settlement, town.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Blyton comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

If you love Blyton, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old English

Blurton

“hill”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Bilton

“henbane”

No U.S. birth series

86% boys · 14% girls

surnames · Modern

Brixton

Brixton is a masculine given name from Old English.

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95% boys · 5% girls

Old English

Billington

“belonging to” · “hill”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Binnington

“belonging to” · “enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Bainton

“belonging to” · “enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Bickerton

“beekeeper”

No U.S. birth series

80% boys · 20% girls

Old English · Nature

Fitton

“grassland on the bank of a river”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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