 Meaning of name Thornton
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Meaning  The name Thornton has the following meaning: A town of thorn bushes.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Thornton is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Thornton in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Thornton is pronounced as thorn-tun Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Thornton and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Thornton: Boys - Antwan, Bridger, Burl, Buster, Butch, Carter, Chalmer, Commodore, Dack, Dainard, Deandre, Draper, Durward, Elder, Ewald, Fisher, Franklin, French, Gauge, Helder, Hurley, Girls - Brooklyn, Luann, Luanne, Maida, Myrle, Tayla, Both genders - Easter, Merrill, Odell, Piper, WhitneyVariants Popular Variants for the name Thornton: Thorne, Thorntan, Thornten, Thorntin, Thorntown, Thorntun, Torne, Torntan, Tornten, Torntin, Torntown, TorntunStyle We think the name Thornton should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical boy namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Thornton to be: Successful, dignified chapIn one word, you might describe Thornton as a(n) " successful" person. See other "successful" names for boys. |
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Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Thornton (or its variants) are: Thornton Niven Wilder, born on 7 April, a famous playwright. Thornton Niven Wilder's background: An American playwright and novelist. His best known work is his play Our Town. Thornton Starr Lee, born on 13 September, a famous baseballer. Thornton Starr Lee's background: A starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians (1933-36), Chicago White Sox (1937-47) and New York Giants (1948). Thornton John Kipper+F5343, born on 27 September, a famous baseballer. Thornton John Kipper+F5343's background: A pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1953 through 1955 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Listed at 6' 3', 190 lb., Kipper batted and threw right-handed. 
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