Rushton

Rushton Meaning & Origin

About Rushton
The name "Rushton" is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "rūs" meaning "red" and "tūn" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the name "Rushton" can be interpreted to mean "red settlement" or "red enclosure." It is a surname that likely originated as a locational name, referring to someone who lived in or near a place with red soil or a settlement with red buildings or features.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Rushton are male.

Rushton Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RXTN
🗽 NYSIIS
RASA
🔊 Soundex
R020305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 SH T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrəʃtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RXTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rushton in Braille

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

The name Rushton in braille

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

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

The name Rushton in sign language

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