Type Settlement
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɔs.tən/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "Botwulf's stone", from the Old English name Botwulf combined with stan "stone". This is a town in Lincolnshire, England, and a city in the United States that is named after it.

Related Names

RootsBotwulf + stan
Given Name DescendantBoston(English)

Categories

Entry updated October 6, 2024