Burton vs Milton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Burton

Boy #5,080 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the borough farm"

Origin: Old English

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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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Burton Rank #5,080

Milton Rank #1,429

Milton is more popular, ranked #1429 vs #5080 for Burton.

Is Burton or Milton more popular?

Milton is more popular, ranked #1429 compared to Burton at #5080 in the United States.

What do Burton and Milton mean?

Burton means "from the borough farm" (Old English origin). Milton means "mill town, settlement by the mill" (Old English origin).

Are Burton and Milton boy or girl names?

Burton is primarily a boy name. Milton is primarily a boy name.