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Milton vs Patton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Patton

Boy #2,307 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Patrick's town, fighter's settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Scottish Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,307
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Milton Rank #1,429
Patton Rank #2,307

Milton is more popular, ranked #1429 vs #2307 for Patton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milton or Patton more popular?

Milton is more popular, ranked #1429 compared to Patton at #2307 in the United States.

What do Milton and Patton mean?

Milton means "mill town, settlement by the mill" (Old English origin). Patton means "Patrick's town, fighter's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Milton and Patton boy or girl names?

Milton is primarily a boy name. Patton is primarily a boy name.

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