Origin and Meaning of Aulton

High town or from the old town

Origin: English - Derived from the Old English words 'auld', meaning old, and 'tun', meaning town or settlement. It signifies a place that is an old or high settlement.

• Aulton is a rare name, often seen as a variation of the more common name Alton, which also has similar meanings.
• The name can sometimes be found in historical contexts, usually referring to places rather than individuals.
• Notable bearers of similar names include Alton Brown, a well-known American chef and television personality.
• Aulton has not gained significant popularity in modern naming trends, remaining relatively uncommon.
• Variations of the name include Alton, Dalton, and Wulton which share similar Old English roots.