Milton vs Lydia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milton

Boy #1,429 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mill town, settlement by the mill"

Origin: Old English

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Girl #97 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful one, noble"

Origin: Greek

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Milton Rank #1,429

Lydia Rank #97

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 vs #1429 for Milton.

Is Milton or Lydia more popular?

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Milton at #1429 in the United States.

What do Milton and Lydia mean?

Milton means "mill town, settlement by the mill" (Old English origin). Lydia means "beautiful one, noble" (Greek origin).

Are Milton and Lydia boy or girl names?

Milton is primarily a boy name. Lydia is primarily a girl name.