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Denton

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Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. DEHN-tən
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Meaning & History

From a surname, originally from a place name, which meant "valley town" in Old English.
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Popularity

Last ranked #919 in 1950 United States
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People think this name is

mature   formal   strong   rough   strange   simple   nerdy  

Categories

currently out of the US top 1000, landforms, nature, place names, surnames
Entry updated February 28, 2019 ·
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