Boy Name · English Origin
Overton
Last reviewed: June 2026
Overton is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "From the town". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Overton often also consider Obert.
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Frequently asked about Overton
What does the name Overton mean?
Overton means "From the town" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Overton?
Overton originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Overton?
Overton has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Overton a boy's or girl's name?
Overton is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Overton in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Overton sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Overton?
Names that share Overton's sound and style include Obert, Orion, Orson, Ovid, Oval.