Name Profile
Alton
"town at the source of the river" — English origin
BoyEnglish2 syllables
About Alton
Alton appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Alton has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "town at the source of the river."
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationAlton
Syllables2
Nicknames for Alton
TonAlieAly
Popularity in the U.S.
Alton is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Alton for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Alton had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Alton James
- Alton Alexander
- Alton Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Alton mean?
Alton means "town at the source of the river" and is commonly associated with English roots.
Is Alton a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Alton is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Alton pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Alton.
What are common nicknames for Alton?
Popular nicknames include Ton, Alie, Aly.