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Hatton

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Pronounced HAT-un /ˈhæt.ən/Medium

Meaning: From the English surname and place name Hatton, from Old English for 'heath farm; settlement on the heath.' A surname name, more often used for boys.Low

In 30 seconds: A surname-style name: Hatton means 'heath settlement' (said 'HAT-un'). More often a boy's name — we note the lean.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningFrom the English surname and place name Hatton, from Old English for 'heath farm; settlement on the heath.' A surname name, more often used for boys.
U.S. rank (2024)#11435 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 13

History & Origin

Hatton comes from an English surname and place name meaning 'heath settlement.' As a given name it reads modern and surname-style; more often a boy's name, which we note — rare for girls in the U.S. (said 'HAT-un').

For girls it appears very rarely, against heavier surname/boys' use. Rare, surname-style, and crisp.

Did you know? Hatton is an English surname and place name from Old English for 'heath farm; settlement on the heath' — used here for a girl, though it leans to boys, which we note (said 'HAT-un').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Hatton — English surname/place; 'heath settlement'; boy-leaning

Variations

HattenHattynHatton

Nicknames

HattieHatt

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Hatton mean?

Hatton is an English surname and place name from Old English for 'heath farm; settlement on the heath.'

How do you pronounce Hatton?

It's said HAT-un /ˈhæt.ən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Hatton a boy or girl name?

Hatton is used for both, but more often for boys — we note the lean.

How popular is Hatton?

Hatton is rare for girls in the U.S.

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