Names That Mean Place
Top Names That Mean Place
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Hudson
Hudson has risen quickly up the charts after emerging at the bottom of the list in 1995, now solidly in the Top 100.
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Easton
Easton is a stylish Ivy League-ish place and surname name, more modern than Weston, on its way up for both sexes as part of the new direction baby names are taking, as in North and West. Easton... Read More
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Ashton
The recent ascent of this English surname is due to two things: the megapopular Ash beginning and TV/movie hottie Ashton Kutcher. The name peaked at Number 76 in 2004, a year after Ashton... Read More
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Eden
Eden is an attractive, serene name with obvious intimations of Paradise, one of several place names drawn fromthe Bible by the Puritans in the seventeenth century.
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Londyn
Could it surpass the original London? Hard to imagine, yet it's almost as hard to imagine that it's this popular at all.Read More
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Brooklynn
This extra-N variation is hot on the tails of mega popular Brooklyn and takes it a bit further from the New York borough.Read More
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Remington
Remington Steele was the perfect name for an upper-crust action hero on 1980s television. Now, Remington is catching fire along with a new generation of predatory baby
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Clayton
Almost fits into the wildly popular Jaden-Caden-Braden family -- but not quite; a possibility for parents who want a similar but more traditional name. Read More
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Remington
Between 1980s-era television private eye Remington Steele and Remington Arms, this name might seem all-boy. But in 2014, Remington entered the US girls' Top 1000, and it's been rising since. ... Read More
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Bethany
Bethany is a lyrical name that still strikes many parents as a fresher, more substantial substitute for the overused Brittany/Brittney or the more antiquated Beth.
In the New... Read More