Milton vs Irving

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 #1,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"green river, fresh water"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Scottish English American Jewish-American

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Milton Rank #1,429

Irving Rank #1,618

Milton is more popular, ranked #1429 vs #1618 for Irving.

Is Milton or Irving more popular?

Milton is more popular, ranked #1429 compared to Irving at #1618 in the United States.

What do Milton and Irving mean?

Milton means "mill town, settlement by the mill" (Old English origin). Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Milton and Irving boy or girl names?

Milton is primarily a boy name. Irving is primarily a boy name.