Fenton
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Fenton is a boy name of English origin meaning "From the fiery island".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
From the fiery island
Etymology
Derived from the Old English words 'fenn' (marsh or fen) and 'tun' (town or settlement), likely referring to a place name in England.
Frequently Asked Questions About Fenton
What does the name Fenton mean?
Fenton means "From the fiery island", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Fenton?
Fenton originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Fenton a boy or girl name?
Fenton is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Fenton associated with?
Fenton is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026