At a Glance
- Meaning
- Apple orchard, or farmstead with apple trees
- Origin
- Old English
- Pronunciation
- AP-ul-tun
Appleton is an Old English name meaning “apple orchard, or farmstead with apple trees”. It appears in our list of 175+ New England Baby Names With Preppy Coastal Class.
Meaning & Origin of Appleton
Meaning: Apple orchard, or farmstead with apple trees.
Origin: Old English.
How to Pronounce Appleton
AP-ul-tunIPA /ˈæpəltən/
Popularity of Appleton
Appleton doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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