Valley settlement
Derived from Old English elements 'denu' (valley) and 'tun' (enclosure or settlement). It originally served as a habitational surname for families living in various English towns of the same name.
About 32 boys were named Denton in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Pioneering heart surgeon who performed the first artificial heart transplant
Legendary MLB pitcher better known as Cy Young
English writer and painter known for his journals
