Horton - Boy Cat Names

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Horton

/ˈhɔːrtən/

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Moderate

Meaning

Farm by the hill

Represents stability, groundedness, and a connection to rural life and nature; evokes reliability and perseverance.

Symbolism

Embodies protection, faithfulness, and gentle strength; popularly symbolizes kindness and moral integrity through its literary association with Horton who protects the tiny Whos.

Etymology: Derived from Old English elements 'horu' meaning 'dirt' or 'mud' and 'tūn' meaning 'settlement' or 'farm', thus referring to a farmstead in muddy or hilly terrain; originally a locational surname for someone living at such a place.

Style & Origin

traditional
literary
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Horton is derived from a place name meaning 'farm by the hill' and has been used

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