HORTON  

Gender: M
Origin: English
Meaning: "gray settlement"

Sweet and southern-feeling, maybe thanks to Horton Foote, author of Tender Mercies and The Trip to Bountiful, not to mention the Dr. Seuss connection.

Variations:
Orton, Horten

Horton is being discussed in our message boards:

• What to do? Need honest advice.
• Pin up Names:)
• Another School Name Game...
• Make up a neighborhood filled with kids
• Chain of Kreatyvyty

Read Nameberry blog posts about Horton:

• LIONS AND TIGERS AND BEARS, OH MY!
• GOODBYE, GLADYS?