At a Glance
- Meaning
- 'at the cottages' (Old English cotum); also the plant fiber
- Origin
- English (surname/place name)
- Pronunciation
- KAHT-ən
Cotton is an English (surname/place name) name used mostly for boys meaning “'at the cottages' (Old English cotum); also the plant fiber”. It appears in our list of 175+ New England Baby Names With Preppy Coastal Class.
Meaning & Origin of Cotton
Meaning: 'at the cottages' (Old English cotum); also the plant fiber.
Origin: English (surname/place name).
How to Pronounce Cotton
KAHT-ənIPA /ˈkɒtən/
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