Hilltop
hamlet · Shropshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name is a direct description from Old English 'hyll' (hill) and 'tōpp' (top). It signifies a settlement located at the summit of a hill.
Word origins
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")
- top
- Old EnglishAttestedtop(from tōpp "top")