Benton vs Milton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benton

Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,429 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mill town, settlement by the mill"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Benton Rank #1,310

Milton Rank #1,429

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 vs #1429 for Milton.

Is Benton or Milton more popular?

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 compared to Milton at #1429 in the United States.

What do Benton and Milton mean?

Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin). Milton means "mill town, settlement by the mill" (Old English origin).

Are Benton and Milton boy or girl names?

Benton is primarily a boy name. Milton is primarily a boy name.