Upton Name Meaning
The name Upton comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Upton below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Upton Name Meaning
English (Rare)From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "upper town" in Old English. A famous bearer of this name was the American novelist Upton Sinclair (1878-1968).
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