Linton

English
"flax settlement"

Linton Origin and Meaning

The name Linton is a boy's name of English origin meaning "flax settlement".

In Wuthering Heights, Cathy's milquetoast husband; Heath is so much more appealing.

# 1000 in the US

Linton Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Linton

  • Linton Kwesi JohnsonJamaican,British dub poet
  • Linton VassellBritish mixed martial artist
  • Linton Wells IIU.S. Naval officer and Deputy Secretary of Defense
  • Linton Johnson IIIAmerican basketball player
  • Linton GarnerAmerican jazz pianist
  • Linton BaldwinAmerican author
  • Linton Deen (b. 2018)son of American TV chef and personality Bobby Deen

Linton in Pop Culture

  • LintonSon of Heathcliff in “Wuthering Heights” (1847)
  • The Linton Worma folkloric being