Hayston
suburban area · East Dunbartonshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Hayston probably means 'Hæg's farmstead' or 'the farmstead of Hæg'. It combines an Old English personal name with a term for a settlement.
Word origins
- Hay
- Old EnglishPersonal name (Hæg)(from Hæg "personal name")
- ston
- Old EnglishAttestedfarmstead, estate(from tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village")
