Hinton
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning high settlement or farmstead.
Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Hinton by the numbers
Hinton was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 20 babies in 1920, making it a 1920s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Hinton. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Hiltonhill settlement15 in the US (2017)
- Hinsonson of a person named Hine5 in the US (2017)
- Hestonbrushwood settlement; place name used as given name55 in the US (2017)
- Huxtonsettlement from Hugh's name; a form of Huston49 in the US (2017)
- Hansonson of Han or John43 in the US (2017)
- Holtonwood on a promontory or hollow43 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Hinton
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