Milton β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Milton is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English words 'mill' and 'tun', which mean 'mill town'.
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Meaning of Milton:
Milton is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English words 'mill' and 'tun', which mean 'mill town'. Milton has literary associations, being the name of John Milton, a renowned English poet and writer, known for his epic poem 'Paradise Lost'. The name Milton conveys a sense of intelligence, creativity, and deep thoughtfulness. It is a strong and timeless name that would be fitting for a boy destined for great achievements.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: English
- US popularity: In 2022, 150 newborns in the United States were named Milton (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1920 with 2603 babies.
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What does the name Milton mean?
Milton is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English words 'mill' and 'tun', which mean 'mill town'. Milton has literary associations, being the name of John Milton, a renowned English poet and writer, known for his epic poem 'Paradise Lost'.
What is the origin of the name Milton?
Milton is a boy's name of English origin.
Is Milton a boy or girl name?
Milton is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Milton?
In 2022, 150 newborns in the United States were named Milton, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1920, with 2,603 babies given the name.
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