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Housten

Housten is a Scottish name meaning "hill settlement" or "town on the hill." Those with this name are often seen as determined, independent, and natural leaders.

Updated: May 7, 2025
Updated: May 7, 2025
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Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Housten is a variant of the name Houston, which is of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Old English words "hoh" meaning "hill" and "stun" meaning "settlement." Therefore, the name Housten carries the meaning "hill settlement" or "town on the hill." People named Housten are believed to possess qualities such as determination, independence, and leadership.

Gender: Male

Origin: Scotland, United States

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Housten is pronounced "HOW-sten"

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