Elton

English

"from the old town"

Elton Origin and Meaning

The name Elton is a boy's name of English origin meaning "from the old town".

Elton is an unassuming, lesser-used place name belonging to several towns in the British Isles, the US and Canada, and even a lake in Russia. The singer Elton John gives it a bit of extra pizzazz.

Elton Rank in US Top 1000

# 963 in the US

Popularity of the name Elton

• 1380 Nameberry 2021
• 948 Unique 2022
• 40 Sweden 2024

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Famous People Named Elton

• Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight) English singer,songwriter
• Elton Tyron Brand American basketball player
• Elton (born Alexander Duszat) German comedian and TV host
• Elton Bennett American artist
• Elton Dean English jazz saxophonist
• Elton Charles Figueiredo (da Silva) Brazilian footballer
• Elton William Gallegly U.S. Congressman from California
• (George) Elton Mayo American psychologist and sociologist
• Elton Rule American television executive
• Elton Sawyer American NASCAR driver
• Élton José Xavier Gomes Brazilian footballer
• Elton William Rasmussen Australian rugby league footballer
• Elton Thomas Jantjies South African rugby union player
• (Roger) Elton Welsby English television sports presenter
• Elton Ewart "Tad" Wieman American college football coach
• Elton Chigumbura Zimbabwean cricketer
• Kenneth Elton "Ken" Kesey American novelist

The name Elton in Pop Culture

• Elton Tripp character in the movie "The Californians"
• Elton Tiscia character in the movie "Clueless"
• Mr. Elton character in Jane Austen's "Emma"