Lawton
Meaning
"farm on a hill, settlement by a mound"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,185
- Total SSA Count
- 38
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Law
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"farm on a hill, settlement by a mound"
Origin: Old English
"mine, beloved"
Origin: Scandinavian
Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3185 for Lawton.
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Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Lawton at #3185 in the United States.
Lawton means "farm on a hill, settlement by a mound" (Old English origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).
Lawton is primarily a boy name. Mia is primarily a girl name.