Given name & surname

Watton

“settlement”

Watton is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Watton goes back to a word meaning “settlement.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Watton comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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

Old English

Wotton

“wood”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Warrington

“guard”

No U.S. birth series

82% boys · 18% girls

Old English

Warburton

“enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Wigton

“earwig” · “enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Watlington

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

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Wolston

“enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Wardman

“guard”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English · Modern

Axton

“stone”

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>99% boys

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