Milton vs Benton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milton

Boy #1,429 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mill town, settlement by the mill"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Milton Rank #1,429

Benton Rank #1,310

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

Is Milton or Benton more popular?

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

What do Milton and Benton mean?

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

Are Milton and Benton boy or girl names?

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