Fenton - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Fenton \f(e)-nton, fen-ton\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "settlement on the marsh". Place name.

Baby names that sound like Fenton are Fintan, Vinton, Winton and Wynton. Other similar baby names are Benton, Felton, Kenton and Renton.

Fenton is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Fenton. Click here to compare Fenton with related baby names.