Airton

English place name

Airton Origin and Meaning

The name Airton is a boy's name .

Originally the name of a town in northern England, Airton and common variant Ayrton have taken on lives of their own as first names in Portugal and Brazil. This version is closely associated with Brazilian soccer player Airton Ribeiro Santos.

Famous People Named Airton

• Airton Dar Brazilian race car driver
• Airton Pavilhão Brazilian footballer
• Airton Ribeiro Santos Brazilian footballer
• Aírton Batista dos Santos Brazilian footballer
• Aírton Graciliano dos Santos aka Caíco Brazilian retired footballer
• Airton José dos Santos Brazilian Roman Catholic archbishop