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Village in Illinois, United States
Compton is a village in Brooklyn Township, Lee County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Compton had a population of 274. A post office at
Compton,_Illinois
American politician
John Compton was an American politician who served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives. He served as a state representative representing
John Compton (Illinois politician)
John_Compton_(Illinois_politician)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Compton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Compton may refer to: Compton (federal electoral district), a former Quebec federal electoral district
Compton
319 Tennessee, Illinois – $13,311 Summerfield, Illinois – $13,283 Bowen, Illinois – $13,241 Concord, Illinois – $13,212 Compton, Illinois – $13,205 Hidalgo
List of Illinois locations by per capita income
List_of_Illinois_locations_by_per_capita_income
Historic house in Chicago, Illinois
The Arthur H. Compton House is a historic house at 5637 South Woodlawn Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1905 and designed by architects Holabird &
Arthur_H._Compton_House
Wives of founder of the Latter Day Saint movement
Polyandry in Nauvoo" (PDF). Dialogue. 18. University of Illinois Press. Compton 1997, pp. 81–82 Compton 1997, pp. 153 "Just prior to my mothers death in 1882
List_of_Joseph_Smith's_wives
American hip-hop group
abbreviation for Niggaz Wit Attitudes) was an American hip-hop group formed in Compton, California, in 1987. Among the earliest and most significant figures of
N.W.A
American journalist (born 1947)
Ann Compton (born January 19, 1947) is an American retired news reporter and White House correspondent for ABC News Radio. Ann Compton graduated from New
Ann_Compton
County in Illinois, United States
County is one of 17 Illinois counties that use the term precinct instead of township. Bellmont (Bellmont) Coffee (Keensburg) Compton (East Grayville) Friendsville
Wabash_County,_Illinois
Smaller tornado that orbits around a larger parent tornado
2022. "June 13, 1976 Lemont Tornado". National Weather Service Chicago, Illinois. "A look back at the Lemont tornado of June 13, 1976". WGN-TV. 5 June 2021
Satellite_tornado
Topics referred to by the same term
Territories) Convention, 1947 code Bresson Airport, a public use airport in Compton, Illinois, FAA LID Caldwell 82 (NGC 6193), an open cluster in the constellation
C82
American businessman and civil rights activist
empowerment. Compton received the Fred Luster Sr, Image Award for his work at the Black Heritage Performance in 1999. Born in Aurora, Illinois, Compton grew up
James_Compton
Illinois is a state located in the Midwestern United States. According to the 2020 United States census, Illinois is the 6th most populous state with
List of municipalities in Illinois
List_of_municipalities_in_Illinois
American gang unit duo
1959) joined the Compton Police Department as officers in 1982 and 1983, respectively. In 1988, they were promoted to become Compton's two-man gang unit
Timothy M. Brennan and Robert Ladd
Timothy_M._Brennan_and_Robert_Ladd
American actor (born 1992)
actor. He is best known for his roles as Tyree in the film Straight Outta Compton (2015), Ronnie DeVoe in BET's miniseries The New Edition Story (2017),
Keith_Powers
American commissioned officer and paratrooper
Sobel was born and raised in a Jewish family of four children in Chicago, Illinois. He attended high school at the Culver Military Academy in Indiana, where
Herbert_Sobel
Historic house in Illinois, United States
The Dr. Charles Compton House is a historic house at 1303 South Wiggins Avenue in the Oak Knolls neighborhood of Springfield, Illinois. It was built in
Dr._Charles_Compton_House
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
County, Illinois, United States. Twelvemile Corner is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 30 and Illinois Route 251, north of Compton. "Twelvemile
Twelvemile_Corner,_Illinois
American philosopher (1929-2014)
1998). Compton was a president of the Metaphysical Society of America (1979). He was the son of Arthur Compton. Patterson, Jim. "John Compton, charter
John_Joseph_Compton
Basketball player selection
(South Holland, Illinois) DeSagana Diop – C, Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Virginia) Tony Key – C, Centennial High School (Compton, California) The
2001_NBA_draft
1966 protest for transgender rights in San Francisco
The Compton's Cafeteria riot occurred in August 1966 in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco. The riot was a response to the violent and constant
Compton's_Cafeteria_riot
Country primarily in North America
Depth: Topics A to Z (Religion)". Gallup. 2025. Retrieved March 8, 2026. Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia and Fact-index: Ohio. 1963. p. 336. "The Water Area
United_States
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
unincorporated community in Lee County, Illinois, United States, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northwest of Compton. "The Burg". Geographic Names Information
The_Burg,_Illinois
American actress (1899–1989)
Juliette Compton (May 3, 1899 – March 19, 1989) was an American dancer and actress whose career began in the silent film era and concluded with That Hamilton
Juliette_Compton
Topics referred to by the same term
Compton House may refer to: Compton House, a mansion in Over Compton, Dorset Compton Beauchamp House, a mansion in Oxfordshire Compton House, in Wentworth
Compton_House
American collegiate wrestling tournament
Lemyre, Penn State, 7–5 137 lbs Len DeAugustino, Lock Haven DEC Norton Compton, Illinois, 3–1 147 lbs Frank Bettucci, Cornell University DEC Bob Hoke, Michigan
1953 NCAA wrestling championships
1953_NCAA_wrestling_championships
American mandolinist (born 1956)
of Illinois Press Official site Mandolin Magazine Article Mike Compton biography at Nashvillebluegrassband.net Mike Compton at AllMusic Mike Compton discography
Mike_Compton_(musician)
American rapper
stage name Guerilla Black, is an American rapper from Compton, California. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he came to fame after releasing his debut album Guerilla
Guerilla_Black
American skateboarder
Kennedy (born May 27, 1985), sometimes referred to by his nicknames "TK" or "Compton-Ass Terry", is an American former professional skateboarder from Long Beach
Terry_Kennedy_(skateboarder)
American politician
Levi Compton was an American politician who served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives. He served as a state representative representing
Levi_Compton
Kansas – Terrible Swedes El Camino College Compton Center, Compton, California Compton High School, Compton, California – In reference to the college,
List of ethnic sports team and mascot names
List_of_ethnic_sports_team_and_mascot_names
50,800 English 47.9 47.9 Commerce 12,253 City 11,775 Spanish 73.5 25.2 Compton 94,822 City 87,812 Spanish 63.9 35 Corcoran 22,808 City 21,530 English
List_of_counties_and_communities_in_the_United_States_where_English_is_not_the_majority_language_spoken_at_home
Sources of Illinois utility-scale electricity generation in gigawatt-hours, full-year 2025: Nuclear: 97,670 (50.5%) Natural gas: 32,567 (16.8%) Coal: 30
List of power stations in Illinois
List_of_power_stations_in_Illinois
American breed of domestic chicken
Tripp farm, in Little Compton, Rhode Island. The name of the breed is ascribed either to Isaac Champlin Wilbour of Little Compton at an unknown date, or
Rhode_Island_Red
American mixed martial artist (born 1987)
July 30, 2011, at Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The fight was postponed and eventually took place on the Strikeforce Challengers
Ronda_Rousey
Laboratory at the University of Chicago
of Twelve Nuclear Pioneers. Chicago, Illinois: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. pp. 66–104. OCLC 1982052. Compton, Arthur (1956). Atomic Quest. New York
Metallurgical_Laboratory
2024 diss track by Kendrick Lamar
"Euphoria". Lamar then makes a series of allusions to his hometown of Compton, California, before accusing Drake of sexual behavior with minors. Lamar
Not_Like_Us
English army officer
Hatton Compton (died 22 January [O.S. 12 January] 1741) was an English army officer who served as Lieutenant of the Tower of London from 1713 to 1741
Hatton_Compton
Topics referred to by the same term
Wilmington, Pennsylvania, in Lawrence County South Wilmington, Illinois, in Grundy County Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington (1673–1743), British Prime Minister
Wilmington
Scott Building Charnley House Chicago Board of Trade Building Columbus Park Compton House De Priest House Du Sable Homesite Glessner House Gerber House
List of National Historic Landmarks in Illinois
List_of_National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Illinois
American mental health activist (1945–2007)
William H. Compton, Jr. (October 6, 1945, Rockford, Illinois – August 27, 2007) was a mental health advocate in California who attained national stature
Bill_Compton
2019 American film
Described as an ode to 1980s slasher films, The Lurker stars Scout Taylor-Compton, Michael Emery, Domenica Cameron-Scorsese, Rikki Lee Travolta, Naomi Grossman
The_Lurker_(film)
American judge (born 1949)
the Republican Party, representing a district that encompassed Little Compton and portions of Tiverton and Portsmouth. In his second term, he was elected
Paul_Suttell
lived in Aurora, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see the category page People from Aurora, Illinois. https://www.audacy
List of people from Aurora, Illinois
List_of_people_from_Aurora,_Illinois
Institute for Research on Animal Diseases (now the Pirbright Institute) at Compton, Berkshire; the amyloid beta protein of dementia, and research on marmosets
List_of_Equinox_episodes
Wife of Joseph Smith, Jr. (1828–1896)
p. 233–34 Compton 1997, pp. 487–8. Compton 1997, pp. 488–90. Compton 1997, p. 490. Compton 1997, p. 491. Anderson & Faulring 1998. Compton 1997, p. 486
Helen_Mar_Kimball
American actress and model (1926–1962)
with her relatives and Grace's friends and relatives in Los Angeles and Compton. Monroe's childhood experiences first made her want to become an actress:
Marilyn_Monroe
Protests against the Donald Trump administration
scheduled in Westerly, Newport, Jamestown, Warwick, Barrington, Little Compton, East Greenwich and North Smithfield. Over 1,000 people attended a protest
March_2026_No_Kings_protests
American politician
Doris A. Davis (ca. 1935 – February 19, 2018) was a mayor of Compton, California, who earned a place in history as the first African-American woman mayor
Doris_A._Davis
American schoolteacher (1898–1928)
School teacher in Deerfield and Waukegan, and a sales agent for Chicago's Compton Book Company's encyclopedias. She was a charter member and Associate Conductress
Elfrieda_Knaak
American record executive and convicted felon (born 1965)
parole in October 2034, when he will be 69 years old. Knight was born in Compton, California, the son of Maxine (née Dikemen) and Marion Knight Sr. His
Suge_Knight
researching for a book on birth control. In Little Compton, she was a member of the Little Compton Garden Club and part of the summer colony that centered
Carolyn_Lloyd_Strobell
Founder of the Latter Day Saint movement (1805–1844)
largely been rejected by later scholarship, Mormon polygamy historian Todd Compton speculates on the timing of the 1832 attack: "The castration attempt might
Joseph_Smith
House elections for the 53rd U.S. Congress
Spanier (Prohibition) 1.78% Maryland 5 Barnes Compton Democratic 1890 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Barnes Compton (Democratic) 52.31% ▌Thomas Parrau (Republican)
1892 United States House of Representatives elections
1892_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Oxford. Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. "Clinton Elementary". Compton Unified School District. Archived from the original on September 27, 2011
Bill_Clinton
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
Roosevelt G. Woodbury T. Roosevelt Jr. Robinson Jahncke H. Roosevelt Edison Compton Bard Hensel Kenney Andrews Koehler Askins Fogler Post–1954 Financial Management
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Correction
Barrington Metacomet Country Club, East Providence Sakonnet Golf Club, Little Compton Point Judith Country Club, Narragansett Triggs Memorial Golf Course, Providence
List of golf courses designed by Donald Ross
List_of_golf_courses_designed_by_Donald_Ross
American rapper (born 1995)
(October 13, 2014). "Rapper Chief Keef Opens Medical Cannabis Dispensary In Compton". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved March 24, 2015. Drake, David (March 12
Chief_Keef
Kentucky University 1948 BAA Bill Brown University of Maryland 1948 BAA Hugh Compton University of Louisville 1948 BAA Joe Nelson Brigham Young University 1948
Golden State Warriors draft history
Golden_State_Warriors_draft_history
1975 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Film Censors (BBFC) in January 1976. It was first screened at the Old Compton Street Cinema Club in Soho, London in 1977, in an uncut form and without
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Salò,_or_the_120_Days_of_Sodom
"Police Officer Roosevelt Ferrell". The Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP). "Compton School Officer, Shot by Ambusher, Dies After Leg Surgery". Los Angeles
List of school shootings in the United States (before 2000)
List_of_school_shootings_in_the_United_States_(before_2000)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1955)
Costner was born on January 18, 1955, in Lynwood, California, and grew up in Compton, California. His parents were William and Sharon Costner. He is the youngest
Kevin_Costner
Village in the United States
Glencoe (/ˈɡlɛnˌkoʊ/) is a lakefront village in northeastern Cook County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,849. Glencoe
Glencoe,_Illinois
Shaun the Sheep Movie 2015 88th 0 1 Shok 2015 88th 0 1 Straight Outta Compton 2015 88th 0 1 The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
This is a list of airports in Illinois (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the
List_of_airports_in_Illinois
Pekin—Morton—Eureka, Illinois 1938 March 30 13 73 F3 (Grazulis, p. 876) West Brooklyn—Compton—Paw Paw—Sublette, Illinois 1890 June 20 13 60 F4 (Grazulis
List of deadliest tornadoes in the Americas
List_of_deadliest_tornadoes_in_the_Americas
American baseball player (born 1953)
as a left fielder. Zdeb attended Maine South High School in Park Ridge, Illinois, where he played both baseball and football. A fullback, he signed a letter
Joe_Zdeb
American politician
Compton Ignatius White Sr. (July 31, 1877 – March 31, 1956), was a U.S. representative for Northern Idaho. A Democrat, he represented Idaho's 1st congressional
Compton_I._White
American college football season
October 17 Oregon Ducks (0–0) at Illinois Fighting Illini (0–0) – Game summary at Gies Memorial Stadium • Champaign, Illinois Date: October 24 Northwestern
2026 Oregon Ducks football team
2026_Oregon_Ducks_football_team
U.S. attacks against journalists within the country
protestors and federal law enforcement agents clashed in Paramount and Compton during raids. President Donald Trump responded by federalizing the California
Government attacks on journalists during the Trump presidencies
Government_attacks_on_journalists_during_the_Trump_presidencies
American novelist
Wisconsin. He grew up in Stillwater, Minnesota and resides in Oak Park, Illinois, with his wife and children. In May 2007, he donated his archive to the
E._E._Knight
American subscription television network
contracts expired. NewsNation was developed under the management of Sean Compton, who was promoted to executive vice president of WGN America upon completion
NewsNation
American physicist
cosmic rays was completed under the direction of Nobel laureate Arthur Compton. While working at the MIT Radiation Laboratory from 1941 to 1948, he helped
Winston_H._Bostick
American basketball player (born 1989)
11th All-Star Game in 2025. James Harden was born on August 26, 1989, in Compton, California to Monja Willis and James Harden, Sr. His father was largely
James_Harden
election, but was posthumously declared the winner. In Maryland, Barnes Compton was initially elected, but his opponent Sydney E. Mudd successfully contested
Electoral fraud in the United States
Electoral_fraud_in_the_United_States
American physicist (1908–1991)
he was a researcher at Bell Labs and a professor at the University of Illinois. The transistor revolutionized the electronics industry, making possible
John_Bardeen
American ice hockey player (born 1997)
a Team USA player in the Olympics". 25 NEWS. Retrieved April 6, 2026. Compton, Brian (October 9, 2017). "Thompson followed in father's footsteps to NHL
Tage_Thompson
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
pp. 149–150. Jones 1985, p. 530. Frank 1999, pp. 255–256. Compton 1956, p. 240. Compton 1956, pp. 238–239. Frank 1999, pp. 255–260. Newman 1995, p. 86
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
"National Cyclo-Cross Championship". American Cycling. 5 (1): 17. "Katie Compton Wins Ninth Straight Cyclocross National Championships with 2013 title"
United States National Cyclo-cross Championships
United_States_National_Cyclo-cross_Championships
to four consecutive life terms in July 1994 for the shootings of Margo Compton, her six-year-old twin daughters, Sylvia and Sandra, and Gary Seslar, the
Hells Angels MC criminal allegations and incidents in the United States
Hells_Angels_MC_criminal_allegations_and_incidents_in_the_United_States
2000 film by D. A. Pennebaker
Mountain" (traditional) – performed by John Hartford (vocals and fiddle), Mike Compton (mandolin), Chris Sharp (guitar), and Larry Perkins (bass) "Wild Bill Jones"
Down_from_the_Mountain
trafficking, and physical abuse. On November 23, Towne Center Drive in Compton, California was renamed to Eazy Street in honor of Eazy-E. On November
2023_in_hip-hop
Bitter, aromatic spirit from Italy
Milano da vedere almeno una volta nella vita (in Italian). Rome: Newton Compton Editori. ISBN 9788854186125. Rathbun, A. J. (12 September 2007). Good Spirits:
Fernet-Branca
United States Navy commander (1886–1941)
old duke, have been spent at Longleat". While he lost Emma to William Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton, who married her in 1921, Koehler reflected
Hugo_W._Koehler
American actor (1921–2002)
later years he worked extensively in television. Agar was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Lillian (née Rogers) and John George Agar, a meat packer. His
John_Agar
American teacher and murder victim (1985–2012)
from the original on February 21, 2013. Retrieved March 13, 2013. Matt Compton (February 15, 2013). "President Obama Presents the 2012 Presidential Citizens
Victoria_Leigh_Soto
Term of state legislature in Illinois, US
The 1st Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the Illinois State Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives, met from October 4, 1818, to March
1st_Illinois_General_Assembly
Douglas DC-9 Albuquerque–Denver–Wichita–Tulsa Hijacking Flight 712 over Compton, California 4 August 1971 Boeing 707-324C Hilo–Los Angeles Mid-air collision
List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline (A–C)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_airliners_by_airline_(A–C)
php "Student is shot at Bowen High". Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois). February 9, 2005. Archived from the original on April 19, 2016. "A Tribute
List of school shootings in the United States (2000–present)
List_of_school_shootings_in_the_United_States_(2000–present)
and Queens of 'Cue Hops & Pie Denver, Colorado May 27, 2013 Bludso's BBQ Compton, California Percy Street Barbecue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 212 7 A Festival
List of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episodes
List_of_Diners,_Drive-Ins_and_Dives_episodes
Telephone area codes
codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for most of northern Illinois outside the Quad Cities areas. It also serves the Joliet area and some
Area_codes_815_and_779
American politician (1867–1960)
Angeles on September 1, 1960. He is buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park in Compton, California. The Townsend Plan proposed that every person over 60 be paid
Francis_Townsend
Professionals – Senses of Cinema". 19 July 2002. "After the Ball (1953) – Compton Bennett – Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related – AllMovie"
List of 1950s films based on actual events
List_of_1950s_films_based_on_actual_events
American actor and comedian (born 1970)
competition series Star Search to debut the following year. Anderson was born in Compton, California. His mother, Doris Bowman (née Hancox), was a telephone operator
Anthony_Anderson
American religious leader (1844–1924)
to the Twelve. Compton 2002, p. 126 Compton 2002, p. 127 Compton 2002, pp. 128–129 Compton 2002, p. 129 Compton 2002, p. 130 Compton 2002, pp. 129–130
John_Willard_Young
Short skirt that usually extends to mid-thigh
The 1967 Compton Yearbook: A Summary and Interpretation of the Events of 1966 to Supplement Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia. F. E. Compton Co., Division
Miniskirt
The athletics are branded as Bronx Express. It has campuses at Chicago, Illinois; Spokane, Washington and Plymouth, Michigan. It has campuses in Lynchburg;
List of college team nicknames in the United States
List_of_college_team_nicknames_in_the_United_States
American attorney
but raised in nearby Compton. He is the son of James Wheaton. In 1969, Wheaton graduated from Centennial High School in Compton where he served as senior
Frank_K._Wheaton
Polish and French filmmaker (born 1933)
Contributions to World Civilization, Bolchazy Carducci Publishers, Wauconda, Illinois, 1992, page 314 Darnton, Nina (21 July 1981). "Polanski on Polish Stage
Roman_Polanski
Italian-American physicist (1901–1954)
been directed at producing enriched uranium, but Committee member Arthur Compton determined that a feasible alternative was plutonium, which could be mass-produced
Enrico_Fermi
COMPTON ILLINOIS
COMPTON ILLINOIS
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Colton in England, perhaps also Colton House in Scotland. Examples in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and North Yorkshire are from the Old English personal name Cola (or the cognate Old Norse Koli; see Cole 2) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The place so named in Somerset has as its first element the Old English personal name Cūla (of uncertain origin). The one in Cumbria has a river name apparently derived from a Celtic word meaning ‘hazel’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place called Kempton in Shropshire, named from an Old English personal name Cempa (or the Old English vocabulary word cempa ‘warrior’) + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kimpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tom, a short form of the personal name Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Colstan, which is probably from Old Norse Kolsteinn, composed of the elements kol ‘charcoal’ + steinn ‘stone’.English : habitational name from Colston Basset in Nottinghamshire, or the nearby Car Colston, both of which seem to have originally been named from the Old Norse personal name Kolr + Old English tūn ‘settlement’. The first syllable of Car Colson was originally the defining prefix kirk ‘church’.English : habitational name from Coulston in Wiltshire, which is named with the genitive case of an Old English personal name Cufel (diminutive of Cufa) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Hertfordshire and Hampshire, both named from the Old English personal name C̄ma + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kempton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire named Coulton, probably from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : status name for a professional champion (see Champion, Kemp), from the Norman French form campion.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lampton in Greater London (formerly Middlesex) or Lambton in County Durham, named in Old English as ‘farm or settlement where lambs were reared’, from lamb ‘lamb’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places named from Old English cotum (dative plural of cot) ‘at the cottages or huts’ (or sometimes possibly from a Middle English plural, coten). Examples include Coton (Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire), Cottam (East Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire), and Cotham (Nottinghamshire).French : from a diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat (of mail)’ (see Cott).John Cotton (1584–1652) was a noted Puritan preacher, who landed at Boston, MA, from London in 1633 and became leader of the Congregationalists in America.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places named Rampton, in Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire; the first, and probably also the second, is named Old English ramm ‘ram’ + tūn ‘settlement’. However, the modern surname is concentrated in Hampshire, suggesting perhaps that another, unidentified source could be involved.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Crompton in Lancashire, named with an Old English crumbe ‘river bend’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, Suffolk, and Warwickshire, named Clopton from Old English clopp(a) ‘rock’, ‘hill’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Hampton, including the cities of Southampton and Northampton (both of which were originally simply Hamtun). These all share the final Old English element tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first is variously hÄm ‘homestead’, hamm ‘water meadow’, or hÄ“an, weak dative case (originally used after a preposition and article) of hÄ“ah ‘high’. This name is also established in Ireland, having first been taken there in the medieval period.The descendants of the clergyman Thomas Hampton, resident at Jamestown, VA, in 1630, lived in VA through three generations, multiplying their homesteads as the colony expanded and then branched into SC.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Compton.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Winding Farm
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Campton in Bedfordshire, named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) by the Camel river’ (a lost river-name of Celtic origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Cumpston.
COMPTON ILLINOIS
COMPTON ILLINOIS
Male
Spanish
Variant spelling of Italian/Spanish form of Agapito, AGAPETO means "beloved."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Devotion
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Cool
Boy/Male
French American English
From a French surname and place name meaning 'Open.' Dates back to the eleventh century as both...
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Light
Girl/Female
American, Armenian, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Latin
The Laurel Tree; Sweet Bay Tree Symbolic of Honor and Victory; Laurel; Form of Laura; Crowned with Laurel; Land of the People of Lothar; Land of the
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Good News
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of Swedish Larsson, Danish and Norwegian Larsen.English
Americanized form of Swedish Larsson, Danish and Norwegian Larsen.English : patronymic from a pet form of Lawrence.
Boy/Male
Norse Teutonic
The glorious Thor.
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish
Shad Fish
COMPTON ILLINOIS
COMPTON ILLINOIS
COMPTON ILLINOIS
COMPTON ILLINOIS
COMPTON ILLINOIS
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
n.
The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
a.
See Compony.
n.
A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone.
n.
A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
n.
The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.
n.
See Pumpion.
a.
Alt. of Compone
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
a.
See Compony.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
a.
Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.
v.
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
n.
A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.