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Crichton

Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

Old English : Town near a creek

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Family name origins & meanings

Scottish spelling of Creighton.
Perhaps an Americanized spelling of Dutch Kruchten.
The Mennonite Encyclopedia lists a Wilhelm Crichton, born at Königsberg, East Prussia, in 1732.