Linton

Type Settlement
Usage English

Meaning & History

From Old English lind "linden tree" or lin "flax" combined with tun meaning "enclosure, yard, town". This is the name of several towns in the United Kingdom.

Related Names

Given Name DescendantsLinton, Lynton(English)
Surname DescendantsLinton, Lynton(English)
Entry added May 31, 2018