What does Crofton mean?

Crofton as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Crofton is "settlement of the cottages".

STARTS WITH Cr-

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, cottages (home)

Variations

VARIANTS Croft, Crofft, Croffton

How popular is Crofton?

Crofton is an uncommonly occurring given name for males but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#25028 out of 150436, Top 17%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Affton (see Afton), Afton, Agoston, Bolton, Boston▲, Branton, Braxton▲, Brenton, Breton, Bretton, Brexton, Briton, Britton, Brockton, Brocton, Bronson▲, Carleton, Carlton▼, Carston, Caxton, Chelton, Cheston, Chilton, Claxton, Clayton, Clifton▼, Clinton▼, Clyffton (see Clifton), Clyfton (see Clifton), Coffen, Coffin, Coleton, Collton, Colson▲, Colston, Colten, Colton▲, Conlon, Cotten, Cotton, Cranston, Crayton, Creedon, Crichton, Cristen, Criston, Cristos, Cronan, Crook, Croydon, Gorton, Grayton, Griffon, Horton, Kolton▲, Morton▼, Norton, Orton, Preston, Sefton, Trenton▼, Triston▼, Triton and Wriston. These names tend to be more commonly used than Crofton.