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Houghton

//ˈhɔtən//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19208 lettersStarts with H

Meaning & origin

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Houghton's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Houghton, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Houghton
19165
19206
19235
20135

Houghton through the decades

  • Houghton peaked in 1920, when 6 babies were named Houghton in the US.

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