Upton

Upton Meaning & Origin

About Upton
The name "Upton" is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English words "upp" meaning "up" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." As a result, "Upton" can be interpreted as "upper settlement" or "enclosure on high ground." It is a locational surname often associated with various places in England, reflecting the geographical features of the area where the name originated.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Upton are male.

Upton Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APTN
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U1305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH1 P T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈəptən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U135

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Upton in Braille

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

The name Upton in braille

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

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

The name Upton in sign language

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