Hilton
village · Derbyshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Hilton is an Old English place name, meaning 'settlement on the hill' or 'farmstead on the hill'.
Word origins
- hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")
- ton
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement or farmstead(from tūn "enclosed farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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