Bolton
BOHL-tən
Popularity
#8374
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
233
Peak Year
#15 in 2017
First Recorded
1905
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An English surname derived from a place name, meaning 'settlement with a dwelling'.
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Numerology
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