What does Milton mean?

Milton means "mill town, middle of"

How do we pronounce Milton?

Milton \mil-ton, mi-lt-on\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Milton is pronounced as MIHLTahN 1.

1 Pronunciation for Milton: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Milton?

Milton is primarily used in the English language and its language of origin is Old English. The meaning of the name is mill town, middle of settlements. From the words 'mylen' meaning mill ; 'middel' meaning middle ; 'tun' meaning town, settlement, homestead. An older form of Milton is Mylentun (Old English). The first name is derived from the surname, which is itself of the place name derived from the Old English 'mylentun', or else 'middeltun' in reference to a settlement located between two others. The first name was adopted from the start of the 19th century, often in homage to the English poet John Milton (1608-1674), most famed for his epic poem Paradise Lost. Milton has 21 forms. Forms of Milton comprise short names for Millten, name Millton, nicknames for Milltun, Milte pronounciation, Miltea name, baby name Miltee, baby name Milten, baby name Miltey, meaning of Milti, nicknames for Miltun, Milty name, Myllten meaning and origin, short names for Myllton, baby name Mylltun, Mylt name variations, name Mylte meaning, Mylten name popularity, name Mylton meaning, and Myltun meaning and origin. The contraction Milt name, and the familiar form Miltie meaning of name are other English variants.

The following famous people share the name Milton:

  • Cartoonist Milton Caniff, born 28 February 1907 - 3 April 1988, Hillsboro, Ohio
  • Comedian Milton Berle, born Mendel Berlinger 12 July 1908 - 27 March 2002, New York, New York
  • Inventor Milton Bradley, born 18 November 1836 - 30 May 1911, Vienna, Maine.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Milton:

the name short names for Millten, the name meaning of Millton, the name name Milten, the name short names for Myllten, the name Myllton meaning, the name nicknames for Mylten, the name nicknames for Mylton, the Welsh Maldwyn pronounciation, the English Melden definition, the English Meldon definition, the name name Meltan, the name Melten pronounciation, the name Meltin definition, the English Melton meaning, the name short names for Meltyn, the name Mladan meaning and origin, the Slavic Mladen meaning of name, the name nicknames for Mladin, the name Mladon meaning, and the name Mladun meaning of name.

The baby name Milton fun facts:

The name Milton in reverse order is "Notlim".

The numerological value of the name Milton is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Milton?

Milton is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames