Boy Name
Compton
"Settlement in a valley, from Old English 'cumb' (valley) and 'tun' (settlement)."
Ranked #11162 for boys
About the Name Compton
Meaning
Settlement in a valley, from Old English 'cumb' (valley) and 'tun' (settlement).
Origin
EnglishGender
Boy
First Letter
CBoy Rank
#11162
Compton is a boy name of English origin. The name means "Settlement in a valley, from Old English 'cumb' (valley) and 'tun' (settlement)." and Currently ranked #11162 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with C or explore other English names.
Popularity Over Time
#5 1950
-- 1960
-- 1970
-- 1980
#8 1990
#6 2000
#16 2010
#19 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Compton
- CM Compton Mackenzie (Scottish writer)