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Acton

Sivaguru Ayyadurai
By Sivaguru Ayyadurai Chief Content Creator
Updated: Aug 6, 2024 | 👁️ 9 Views | 🔊 8 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Sangeetha Sivaguru (Senior Content Specialist)

Gender: Male

Origin: English

Meaning: Meaning 'oak town' in Old English., Place Name

Pronunciation: AK-tuhn, /ˈæktən/, AE K T AH N

Popularity Rank: #318,643

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  • 1. Acton Meanings
  • 2. Acton Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Acton
  • 4. Translations of Acton
  • 5. Acton Name Popularity
  • 6. Famous People with Name Acton
  • 7. Acton Name Poster
  • 8. Names similar to Acton

Acton Meanings

  • Meaning 'oak town' in Old English.
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    sivaguru on August 6, 2024
  • Place Name
  • Oak Tree Settlement
  • Origin - English

Derived from a place name meaning 'oak town' in Old English. It was also used as a surname for people who lived in Acton or had ties to the village.

The name Acton is of English origin and means Meaning 'oak town' in Old English., Place Name, Oak Tree Settlement. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.

Acton is found in United States of America, South Africa, Hong Kong, and 12 more countries.

Acton Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: AK-tuhn

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈæktən/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE K T AH N

AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Acton

Acton Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Acton is recorded 52 times globally, ranking it as the 318,643th most common name worldwide.

Acton is most prevalent in United States of America, with 15 occurrences, making it the 67,930th most popular name in the country.

Acton Popularity by Country

Famous People with Name Acton

  • Acton Adams is a Lawyer from New Zealand.
  • Acton Bjørn
    Acton Bjørn is a Designer from Denmark.
  • Acton Smee Ayrton is a Politician from United Kingdom.

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