Breighton

Breighton Meaning & Origin

About Breighton
The name "Breighton" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "brycg" meaning "bridge" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the name Breighton can be interpreted to mean "bridge settlement" or "dweller near the bridge." It is a name that signifies someone who may have lived near or had a connection to a bridge in medieval England.

🌍 Origin
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Breighton are male.

Breighton Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BAGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B6020305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AY1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbraΙͺtΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Breighton in Braille

Here's how to represent Breighton in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Breighton in braille

How to Spell the Name Breighton in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Breighton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Breighton in sign language

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