# Barton

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɑː(ɹ)tən/ · frequency rank #12,732

## Definitions
1. Any of many places in England:
2. Any of many places in England:
3. Any of many places in England:
4. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
5. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
6. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
7. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
8. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
9. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
10. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
11. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
12. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
13. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
14. An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
15. A habitational surname from Old English from the places in England.
16. A male given name transferred from the surname.

## Etymology
From Old English bere (“barley”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure”).

## Easily confused with
- **Byron** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-byron)
- **baton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-baton)
- **boron** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-boron)
- **Boston** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-boston)
- **button** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-button)
- **Burton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-burton)
- **Bolton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-bolton)
- **Benton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-benton)
- **Breton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-breton)
- **Buxton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-buxton)
- **Briton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-briton)
- **batten** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-batten)
- **Beaton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-beaton)
- **bastion** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-bastion)
- **Braxton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barton-vs-braxton)
- **barn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barn-vs-barton)
- **Bart** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bart-vs-barton)
- **bacon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bacon-vs-barton)
- **baron** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baron-vs-barton)
- **barth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barth-vs-barton)

## Common misspellings (9)
`abrton`, `barotn`, `barrton`, `bartno`, `bartonn`, `bartton`, `batron`, `bbarton`, `braton`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/barton
