Milton vs Perseus

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

Popularity Comparison

Milton Rank #1,429
Perseus Rank #1,293

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 vs #1429 for Milton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milton or Perseus more popular?

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 compared to Milton at #1429 in the United States.

What do Milton and Perseus mean?

Milton means "mill town, settlement by the mill" (Old English origin). Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin).

Are Milton and Perseus boy or girl names?

Milton is primarily a boy name. Perseus is primarily a boy name.

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