What does Tanton mean?

Tanton as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Tanton is "still river settlement". Place name.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ta-, -ton

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, river

Variations

How popular is Tanton?

Tanton is an uncommon first name for men but a very popular last name for all people (#25524 out of 150436, Top 17%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Anton▼, Barton, Benton, Blanton, Branton, Cannon▲, Canon, Canyon, Caxton, D'anton, Dalton▼, Danton, Darton, Daxton▲, Dayton, Dunton, Easton▲, Eaton, Eatton, Fenton, Gaeton, Gannon, Garton, Janson, Kannon▲, Kanon, Kenton, Landon, Langton, Lawton, Layton▲, Linton, Mannton (see Manton), Manton, Marton, Parton, Paton, Patton, Paxton▲, Payton▼, Randon, Renton, Salton, Sanson, Santo, Saxton, Swanton, Tallon, Talmon, Talon, Tamson, Tannan, Tannen, Tannin, Tannon, Tansen, Tanson, Taron, Taroon, Tarron, Taveon, Tavon, Taylon, Tayson, Tayten, Taytin, Teyton, Tilton, Trenton▼, Tynon, Vinton, Walton▼, Warton, Winton and Wynton. These names tend to be more commonly used than Tanton.