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Dexton

What does Dexton mean?

Dexton Pronunciation of Dexton as a boys' name. The meaning of the name Dexton is "right-handed, fortunate; woman who dyes". Dexton is a variant form of Dexter (Latin, Old English): originally from Greek dexi meaning "worship".

STARTS/ENDS WITH De-, -ton

ASSOCIATED WITH fortunate (blessed)

Variations

RELATED FORMS VIA DEXTER Dex, Dexy

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Dexton Anton (D.A.), ..

How popular is Dexton?

Dexton is a rare given name for men. Dexton is a rare surname too for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

The only prominent varying form of Dexton (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) appearing in the Top 2000 is Dexter (#476 FROM RECENT DATA). Adoption of this form of Dexton reached its apex in the year 2012 (ADOPTION OF 0.04%) and is almost as conventional today (ADOPTION 0.03%, DOWN 24%). (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Dexter in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Dexter outside U.S.

Similar Names

Dexton is alike in pronunciation to Daxton. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Belton, Benton, Berton, Brexton, Buxton, Caxton, Dalton, Danton, Darton, Dayton, Deacon, Deavon, Deecon, Deekon, Deion, Dejon, Deleon, Delmon, Delon, Delron, Delton, Delvon, Deon, Deron, Derron, Dervon, Deshon, Destan, Destin, Deston, Deveon, Devion, Devlon, Devon, Devron, Deyon, Dixon, Dunton, Dustan, Dusten, Dustin, Duston, Dustyn, Felton, Fenton, Jeston, Keaton, Keeton, Kelton, Kenton, Leyton, Merton, Newton, Paxton, Peyton, Renton, Rexton, Saxton, Seaton, Seeton, Sefton, Seton, Sexton, Teyton, Welton and Weston. These names tend to be more frequently used than Dexton.

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