Given name & surname

Stilton

“stile”

Stilton is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Stilton goes back to Old English stigel, meaning “stile.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Stilton comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English stigel (“stile”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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

Old English

Stourton

Stourton is a surname from Old English.

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Staddon

“stud, stallion”

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Old English

Stapleton

“post, pillar”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English · Nature

Stubbington

“tree stump”

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Old English

Shillington

“hill”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Stickley

“stile; sharp point”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Stickney

“stick; long strip of land”

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Old English

Symington

“enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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