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View Name: Upton


UPTON
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: English (Rare)
PRONOUNCED: UP-tən   [key]
Meaning & History
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "upper town" in Old English. A famous bearer of this name was the American novelist Upton Sinclair (1878-1968).
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