All over the world, Thornton (Thornton 
, Торнтон 
) is quite a rare male given name. The first name Thornton is habitual in the United States, where it is a rare boy's name, Australia, and the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare unisex name. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and South Africa. Much more prevalently, Thornton is the last name as well as the forename.
Thornton is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Thornton , the character from The Rats in the Walls by H.P. Lovecraft.
| watson joseph thornton (b. 1802) |
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| robinson thornton archdeacon of Middlesex, IO (b. 1824) |
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| falkland samuel thornton Falkland Samuel Thornton (1840-1876) of James Thornton and Sons 1864 Falkland Samuel Thornton, Messrs. Thornton, Merchants, Bradford Street, Birmingha... (b. 1840) |
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| harrison robertson thornton (b. 1858) |
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ray thornton American politician, US (b. 1928) |
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| wallace thornton Australian artist (b. 1915) |
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warwick thornton Australian film director, AU (b. 1970) |
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| archibald paton thornton Canadian historian, GB (b. 1921) |
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| lee thornton American journalist, US (b. 1941) |
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| blair thornton Canadian musician, CA (b. 1950) |
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| ross thornton Australian rules footballer (b. 1956) |
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| duncan thornton Canadian writer, CA (b. 1962) |
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| giles marcus thornton (1966-1998) (b. 1966) |
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| kane thornton Businessman, AU |
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| rowland thornton (1685-1742) |
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