Name Meaning & Origin
"A common placename: A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village in Houghton and Wyton parish, Cambridgeshire, England . A village in Stanwix Rural parish, Cumbria, England . A hamlet in Sancton parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England . A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England . A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, En"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Houghton may refer to:
Houghton may refer to:
Life Path 9 — Compassion & Idealism: Humanitarian, selfless, and globally-minded.
Age breakdown · state data · decade charts · popularity trend — all on the full statistics page.
Root element "Houghton" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A common placename: A number of places in the United Kingdom: A village in Houghton and Wyton parish, Cambridgeshire, England . A village in Stanwix Rural parish, Cumbria, England . A hamlet in Sancton parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England . A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England . A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, En".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~21 people named Houghton in the US. Peaked in 1920 with 6 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Houghton is 9, associated with Compassion & Idealism. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 3.
Houghton is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 21 people in the United States are named Houghton. The name peaked in 1920 with 6 recorded uses.
From Our Database
🔍 Look up another name's meaning