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Denton

DEN-tən

Popularity

#3995

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

5,111

Peak Year

#89 in 1994

First Recorded

1881

Style

Vintage, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Denton is an English surname turned given name, originating from a place name meaning 'valley town' or 'Dane's town'.

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Numerology

3

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Personality Traits

DependableHonestPracticalDisciplined

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