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A Ton Of "-Ton" Names For Boys Or Girls

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Traditionally, the “-ton” suffix at the end of a name means “town” or “enclosure.” Some of today’s trendiest names end in with these three letters, and work equally well for either girls or boys. Browse this list of -ton names and “go to town!”

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  • Alton
  • Ashton
  • Axton
  • Benton
  • Boston
  • Braxton
  • Brixton
  • Clayton
  • Clinton
  • Colton
  • Dalton
  • Daxton
  • Dayton
  • Easton
  • Elton
  • Hamilton
  • Houston
  • Jaxton
  • Keaton
  • Kensington
  • Kingston
  • Langston
  • Layton
  • Leighton
  • Maxton
  • Paxton
  • Peyton
  • Peyton-unisex
  • Preston
  • Princeton
  • Quinton
  • Remington-unisex
  • Trenton
  • Washington
  • Weston
  • Winston

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