Crichton
KRY-ton
Welsh
"from the hilltop town"
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Crichton Origin and Meaning
The name Crichton is a boy's name of Welsh origin meaning "from the hilltop town".
This surname name may offer a pronunciation challenge, to those unfamiliar with Michael Crichton novels, but its fresher than Hunter or Cooper.
Famous People Named Crichton
- Michael CrichtonU.S. author of Jurassic Park, etc.
The name Crichton in Pop Culture
- John Crichtonmain character in TV's "Farscape"
- Crichton Nelsoncharacter in "The Sims 3" Moonlight Bay