Milton vs Sidney

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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Boy #1,374 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Saint Denis"

Origin: Anglo-Norman French

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Milton Rank #1,429

Sidney Rank #1,374

Sidney is more popular, ranked #1374 vs #1429 for Milton.

Is Milton or Sidney more popular?

Sidney is more popular, ranked #1374 compared to Milton at #1429 in the United States.

What do Milton and Sidney mean?

Milton means "mill town, settlement by the mill" (Old English origin). Sidney means "from Saint Denis" (Anglo-Norman French origin).

Are Milton and Sidney boy or girl names?

Milton is primarily a boy name. Sidney is primarily a boy name.