Weston
Weston is an boy name of Old English origin, meaning “Western town”.
| Meaning | Western town |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Old English |
| Pronunciation | WES-tun |
| Tradition | Modern & Classic |
| Used in | United States, Canada |
Meaning and origin of Weston
Weston comes from a common English place name meaning 'west farmstead' or 'west town', from Old English west and tun. It became a surname and then a given name, rising in popularity in the United States in recent decades alongside other place-name names.
Is Weston a religious name?
Weston is a general place-name name with no religious background.
How popular is Weston?
Popular in the United States in recent years.
Gifts with the name Weston
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Spellings and variants of Weston
WestenWestin
Names similar to Weston
More boy names
Alden — Old friendAlfred — Counsel of the elvesAnderson — Son of AndrewArcher — Bowman, one who shoots with a bowArden — High; from the Forest of ArdenArlo — Of uncertain originAustin — Venerable; contracted form of AugustineAvery — Elf rulerBailey — Bailiff, stewardBarrett — Uncertain; possibly 'quarrelsome'Baxter — BakerBeckett — Little stream, or beak
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Weston mean?
Weston means 'Western town'. It is of Old English origin.
Does Weston have a religious meaning?
Weston is a general place-name name with no religious background.
How do you pronounce Weston?
Weston is pronounced WES-tun.
Is Weston a boy or girl name?
Weston is usually a boy name.