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First name origin & meaning:

Old English: Wheat town

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. English: habitational name of uncertain origin, possibly from places in Lancashire and East and West Yorkshire named Weeton, from Old English wīðig ‘willow’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
  2. Robert Wheaton came from England to Rehoboth, MA, in about 1636.

This name appears in the following lists: Child Stars