Several decades ago, you would hear the name Elton and think of a stuffy Brit in a manor house, or perhaps the pompous clergyman Mr. Elton from Emma. Today the name evokes spangles, enormous sunglasses, and candles in the wind. Your son will have to embrace a life of flashiness to really work the name.
Variations
Alton,
Ellton,
Eldon
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You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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