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  • Meaning:Name of a town in the valley; green, Name of a town in the valley, green
  • Gender:Boy
  • Religion:Christianity
  • Origin:English

More About The Name Denton

The name Denton is of English origin and has a surname origin. It is derived from a place name meaning "valley town" or "town in the valley," composed of the Old English elements "denu" (valley) and "tun" (settlement or town).

As for famous personalities with the name Denton, one notable figure is Denton Cooley (1920-2016), an American heart surgeon who performed the first successful human heart transplant in the United States in 1968. He pioneered numerous cardiovascular surgical procedures and made significant contributions to the field of medicine.

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