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Milton vs Eddy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milton

Boy #1,429 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mill town, settlement by the mill"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,429
Total SSA Count
128
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Eddy

Boy #1,527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Belgian Dutch Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,527
Total SSA Count
115
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Milton Rank #1,429
Eddy Rank #1,527

Milton is more popular, ranked #1429 vs #1527 for Eddy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milton or Eddy more popular?

Milton is more popular, ranked #1429 compared to Eddy at #1527 in the United States.

What do Milton and Eddy mean?

Milton means "mill town, settlement by the mill" (Old English origin). Eddy means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin).

Are Milton and Eddy boy or girl names?

Milton is primarily a boy name. Eddy is primarily a boy name.

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