Bolton - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Bolton \b(o)-

. English surname of uncertain meaning, though the -ton part possibly refers to a town. Singer Michael Bolton.

Bolton has 3 variant forms: Bollton, Bolten and Boltin.

Baby names that sound like Bolton are Belton, Beldon and Bellton.

Bolton is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#948 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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