What does Galton mean?

Galton as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Galton is "owner of a rented land".

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ga-, -ton

ASSOCIATED WITH old english

Variations

VARIANTS Galt, Galten, Gallton

How popular is Galton?

Galton is an unusual given name for males but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#68172 out of 150436, Top 45%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

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