Ogden

See also: ogden

English

Etymology

Places in England, from Old English āc (“oak”) + denu (“valley”).[1]

Proper noun

Ogden

  1. A habitational surname​.
  2. A male given name occasionally transferred from the surname.
    • 1917 P.G.Wodehouse: Piccadilly Jim. Chapter 1:
      Even from an aesthetic point of view the sight of the bulging child offended him. Ogden Ford was round and blobby and looked overfed.
  3. A hamlet in Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0630).
  4. A ghost town in British Columbia, Canada.
  5. A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  6. A municipality in Quebec, Canada
  7. A small city in Little River County, Arkansas
  8. A village in Champaign County, Illinois
  9. A city in Boone County, Iowa
  10. A city in Riley County, Kansas
  11. A town in Monroe County, New York
  12. A census-designated place in New Hanover County, North Carolina
  13. An unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio.
  14. A city in Utah, and the county seat of Weber County.
  15. An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.

References
  1. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Dictionary of Surnames. OUP 1988.
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