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Meaning

The name Linton has the following meaning:

From the flax settlement.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Linton is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Linton in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Linton is pronounced as lin-tun

Origins

Linton originates from the English language.
See other suggested English boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Linton and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Linton: Boys - Alden, Anderson, Arlington, Brock, Carnell, Chad, Chadwick, Dallin, Dalton, Dixon, Edwin, Eldon, Green, Jalen, Jennings, Newton, Porter, Royce, Scott, Webster, Girls - Belinda, Chyna, Elberta, Juliet, Kendra, Kinsey, Marni, Miracle, Olive, Both genders - Bailee, Clifford, Kenneth, Shelley, Trinidad

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Linton: Lintan, Lintann, Linten, Lintenn, Lintonn, Lintun, Lintunn, Lyntan, Lyntann, Lynton, Lyntonn, Lyntun, Lyntunn

Style

We think the name Linton should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Linton to be: Scholar and booklover

In one word, you might describe Linton as a(n) "scholar" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Linton (or its variants) are:

Linton Johnson III, born on 13 June, a famous basketballer. Linton Johnson III's background: An American professional basketball player with the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association.

Linton Kwesi Johnson, born on 24 August, a famous poet. Linton Kwesi Johnson's background: A British based dub poet. He became the second living poet to be published in the Penguin Classics series. His poetry involves the recitation of his own verse in Jamaican Patois over dub-reggae, usually written in collaboration with renowned British reggae producer/artist Dennis Bovell.

Linton Rodney Townes, born on 30 November, a famous basketballer. Linton Rodney Townes's background: A American professional basketball player. He was a forward and played collegiately at James Madison University from 1978 to 1982. He played for four NBA teams.
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