Houghton
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English
"place in an enclosure"
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Updated Thu Feb 05 2026
The name Houghton peaked for boys at #4029 in 1920.
Famous People Named Houghton
- Katharine Houghton HepburnAmerican actress.
The name Houghton in Pop Culture
- Katherine Houghton "Kate" Beckettcharacter on TV's "Castle," named after Katharine Hepburn
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