Houston

Meaning

Proper Noun

• large city, county seat Harris County (county) Texas (state) USA (country), named after Sam Houston.
• town in the Bulkley Valley (valley) British Columbia (province) Canada (country).
• village Renfrewshire (council area) Scotland (constituent country).
• Other places in the United States:
• A male given name from surnames.
• The NASA Mission Control complex located in Houston, named the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center since 1973.

Origin

• Originally from a place near Glasgow, from the Middle English equivalent of "Hugh's town".