Brighton
[ˈbraɪtən]Meaning
recorded as a given name in English (American, Modern)
Background Story
Brighton is recorded as a given name in English, used in modern American naming, for both boys and girls. The sources checked give no meaning or origin for it as a personal name; the word is otherwise the name of the seaside resort of Brighton in East Sussex, England.
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