Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Valley town, Settlement in the Valley, Valley Settlement
Pronunciation: DEN-ton, /ˈdɛntən/, D EH N T AH N
Popularity Rank: #50,878
Derived from an English surname which originally indicated a person from the town of Denton in England. The name is of Old English origin, meaning 'valley town'.
The name Denton is of English origin and means Valley town, Settlement in the Valley, Valley Settlement. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Denton is commonly found in United States of America, Jamaica, South Africa, and 24 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: DEN-ton
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdɛntən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D EH N T AH N
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Denton is recorded 590 times globally, ranking it as the 50,878th most common name worldwide.
Denton is most prevalent in United States of America, with 272 occurrences, making it the 7,999th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Denton is found among 1 in every 866 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #7,999 | 1 : 6,651 |
| Jamaica | #574 | 1 : 866 |
| South Africa | #13,131 | 1 : 30,063 |
| United Kingdom | #10,355 | 1 : 11,421 |
| Canada | #7,597 | 1 : 8,661 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Denton from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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