Denton Name Meaning
The name Denton comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Denton below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Denton Name Meaning
EnglishFrom a surname, originally from a place name, which meant "valley town" in Old English.
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