All around the world, Appleton (Appleton 
, אפלטון 
) is a very rare mostly masculine, but uncommonly girly forename. The first name Appleton is characteristic of Israel, where it is a rare masculine name, and the United States, where it is an extremely rare mostly masculine, but infrequently female name. Much more prevalently, Appleton is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Appleton | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Liberia |
| אפלטון | Israel |
Appleton is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
| sir henry appleton, 2nd bt. M, #123938, d. before November 1649 (b. 1592) |
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| sir henry appleton, 4th bt. M, #123955, b. circa 1647, d. February 1678/79 (b. 1650) |
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| ruel ross appleton American merchant and banker, US (b. 1853) |
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| everard jack appleton author (b. 1872) |
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| ray appleton American jazz drummer (1941-2015), US (b. 1941) |
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| sir henry appleton, 6th bt. d. circa November 1708 |
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| sir henry appleton, bt. Peerage person ID=150148 |
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| giles appleton Peerage person ID=428036 |
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| sir roger appleton Peerage person ID=123932 |
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| graham appleton archaeologist |
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| sir william appleton, 5th bt. M, #123958, b. circa 1630, d. 15 November 1705 |
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| mason appleton American ice hockey player (1996-), US (b. 1996) |
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