Alton Peeples

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alton Peeples — English
50K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alton Peeples is a name that combines English origins. The first name Alton is a masculine given name of English origin. Alton ( AWL-tən, UK also OL-tən) is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alton Adams (1889–1987), first African-American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy Alton Alexis (born 1957), former National Football League wide receiver Alton Brown (born 1962), American cinematographer, author, actor, and television personality Alton Brown (1925–2016), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Alton Byrd (born 1957), American basketball player Alton Coleman (1955–2002), African-American spree killer Alton Ellis (1938–2008), Jamaican musician Alton Hornsby Jr. The surname Peeples: Aubrey Peeples (born 1993), American actress Clifford Peeples (born c. 1969), pastor in Northern Ireland associated with Ulster loyalism George Peeples (born 1943), American basketball player Joe Henry Peeples, Jr. (1914–1988), American politician Nia Peeples (born 1961), American singer and actress Raymond Peeples, American politician Samuel A. Peeples (1917–1997), American writer William Peeples (died 2004), American jazz drummer Alton is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 50K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Alton reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Alton

English

Alton ( AWL-tən, UK also OL-tən) is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alton Adams (1889–1987), first African-American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy Alton Alexis (born 1957), former National Football League wide receiver Alton Brown (born 1962), American cinematographer, author, actor, and television personality Alton Brown (1925–2016), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Alton Byrd (born 1957), American basketball player Alton Coleman (1955–2002), African-American spree killer Alton Ellis (1938–2008), Jamaican musician Alton Hornsby Jr.

Surname: Peeples

English

Aubrey Peeples (born 1993), American actress Clifford Peeples (born c. 1969), pastor in Northern Ireland associated with Ulster loyalism George Peeples (born 1943), American basketball player Joe Henry Peeples, Jr. (1914–1988), American politician Nia Peeples (born 1961), American singer and actress Raymond Peeples, American politician Samuel A. Peeples (1917–1997), American writer William Peeples (died 2004), American jazz drummer

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Alton is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 53%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 11%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Alton by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Alton Peeples:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Alton?
The first name Alton originates from English. Alton ( AWL-tən, UK also OL-tən) is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alton Adams (1889–1987), first African-American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy Alton Alexis (born 1957), former National Football League wide receiver Alton Brown (born 1962), American cinematographer, author, actor, and television personality Alton Brown (1925–2016), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Alton Byrd (born 1957), American basketball player Alton Coleman (1955–2002), African-American spree killer Alton Ellis (1938–2008), Jamaican musician Alton Hornsby Jr.
When was Alton most popular?
The name Alton reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Peeples?
The surname Peeples originates from English. Aubrey Peeples (born 1993), American actress Clifford Peeples (born c. 1969), pastor in Northern Ireland associated with Ulster loyalism George Peeples (born 1943), American basketball player Joe Henry Peeples, Jr. (1914–1988), American politician Nia Peeples (born 1961), American singer and actress Raymond Peeples, American politician Samuel A. Peeples (1917–1997), American writer William Peeples (died 2004), American jazz drummer
How common is the surname Peeples?
The surname Peeples is shared by approximately 7K people worldwide.
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