Caton: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-aht-ohn
Origin: England
gender-male

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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Caton carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Caton is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English words "cath" meaning "cat" and "tun" meaning "settlement." The name Caton has been associated with various historical figures and has evolved over time, often reflecting changes in family dynamics and social status. It is important because it provides a glimpse into the historical and cultural heritage of those who bear it.

Caton Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Caton is currently #25637 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Caton is currently #10912 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Caton is currently #12532 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Caton is currently #5369 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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