Cilton is a distinct and uncommon given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name 'Clitonius'. This name gained prominence during the Middle Ages and was often used by nobility in Europe. The name Cilton is composed of two elements: 'clitus', meaning 'famous' or 'illustrious', and '-on', a suffix that indicates belonging to a certain group or family. Therefore, the name Cilton could be interpreted as 'belonging to the famous ones'. Although not widely popular today, this unique name carries a rich historical legacy and might appeal to those seeking an uncommon yet meaningful moniker for their child.
The name Cilton was born to five children in the year 1916.