Moulton Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Moulton means 'mouth settlement' in Old English.
Meaning of the Name Moulton
Moulton is an English name derived from the Old English words 'mūtha' meaning 'mouth' and 'tūn' meaning 'settlement'. The name originally referred to a settlement located by or near a specific mouth of a river. Moulton can also be a habitational name for people who come from any of the various places named Moulton in England. Overall, Moulton is a name that signifies a connection to a riverside settlement.
Popularity of the Name Moulton
The popularity for the name Moulton peaked in popularity in the year 1920 with 6 births, which ranked number 8,212 out of 9,634 unique names for that year. Moulton had the most male births in 1920 with 6, which ranked number 3,815 out of 4,989 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Moulton
Popularity of Moulton by State
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