Surname

Poppleton

“pebble”

Poppleton is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Poppleton goes back to Old English *popel, meaning “pebble.”

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Where it comes from

Poppleton comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English *popel (“pebble”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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

Old English

Pollington

“enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Poston

“postern”

No U.S. birth series

75% boys · 25% girls

Spanish

Ponton

“hill” · “enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Popplestone

“pebble”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Pilkington

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

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Old English

Popplewell

“pebble”

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Old English

Pixton

“pointed object” · “stone”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Picton

“point, peak, pinnacle” · “enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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