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Horton

Pronunciation
[Hor-ton]
Gender
Male
Meaning
From The Gray Estate
Origin
English

Horton Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 616 baby boys have been named Horton. The name peaked in 1922 with 28 US births that year (rank #1416).

Top States for Horton

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Horton births are: Alabama (5), Texas (5).

Other English-Origin Names Like Horton

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6-Letter Names Starting with H

Names with Horton's exact length and starting letter: Habiba, Hacket, Hadara, Haddad, Hadden.

Quick Facts About Horton

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
192
6-letter H-names in our dictionary
504
H-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Orton From The Shore Farm Male English

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