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Melton

Pronunciation: [ m-EHLT-uhn ]

Boy Name #28,038 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Melton is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-EHLT-uhn.

Parents who love the name Melton often also consider Alisha, Profit, Brandal .

Popularity Over Time

#28,038
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#28,038
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Mel Mey Melie Meltie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Melton

Is Melton a boy or girl name?
Melton is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Melton?
Melton is pronounced m-EHLT-uhn.
How popular is the name Melton?
Melton is currently ranked #28038 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Melton?
Common nicknames for Melton include Mel, Mey, Melie, and Meltie.
Is Melton a common or rare name?
Melton is an uncommon name, ranked #28038 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Melton

Melton is a boy name .

Melton is currently ranked #28,038 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Melton include Mel, Mey, Melie, and Meltie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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