BoyFrench
Canton
KAN-ton
Popularity
#6882
falling
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
520
Peak Year
#33 in 2015
First Recorded
1988
Style
Strong & Bold, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
English surname derived from Old French, denoting someone from Caen in Normandy, France. Also refers to a district or division of a country.
Numerology
7
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
StrongReliablePracticalDetermined
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