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Lenton

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Lenton is a boy name of English origin meaning "settlement belonging to the beloved one".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
71 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
settlement belonging to the beloved one
Etymology
Lenton is a name of English origin meaning settlement belonging to the beloved one; it derives from the Old English personal name Leof and the element tūn meaning farm or settlement, though precise documentation is limited.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lenton

What does the name Lenton mean?

Lenton means "settlement belonging to the beloved one", and is of English origin.

What is the origin of the name Lenton?

Lenton originates from English, commonly used in Europe.

Is Lenton a boy or girl name?

Lenton is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Lenton associated with?

Lenton is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026