Crighton

Welsh

"from the hilltop town"

Crighton Origin and Meaning

The name Crighton is a boy's name.

Crighton is a masculine surname-turned-first name with Scottish origins, deriving from a place name meaning 'border settlement' or 'settlement near the border.' It belongs to the category of distinguished-sounding Scottish clan names that convey strength and heritage. Though uncommon as a first name, Crighton carries an air of sophistication and old-world charm. The name has connections to several historical locations in Scotland, particularly in the lowlands. Its distinctive sound combines traditional Scottish naming elements with a refined quality. Crighton offers parents seeking a rare name with legitimate historical roots an option that sounds dignified and carries cultural significance without being difficult to pronounce.

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The name Crighton in Pop Culture

• Crighton Dallas Wilton character (mentioned only) in "The Walking Dead"