Houlton
“A Hebrew name with cultural significance”
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
#1666US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Houlton mean and where does it come from?
Houlton is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Houlton carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1666 in 2015 — currently #1666 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Houlton?
Houlton works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Houlton Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Houlton Rose
Floral · soft ending
Houlton Mae
Sweet · timeless
Houlton Claire
French influence · crisp
Houlton Jane
Literary · strong
Houlton Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Houlton right now?
Holding steady — currently #1666 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Houlton is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Houlton?
Common
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Famous people named Houlton
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Houlton (historical figure)
Houlton bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Houlton (historical community leader)
Houlton led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
What names sound and feel like Houlton?
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Common questions about the name Houlton
What does the name Houlton mean?
Houlton means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Houlton?
Houlton is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Houlton?
Houlton originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Houlton a common or rare name?
Houlton is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Houlton more of a girl or boy name?
Houlton is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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