Milton Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Milton Name at a Glance

Name	Milton
Meaning	From the mill farm. Famous Bearer: 17th century British poet, John Milton.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Milton Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Milton means “From the mill farm. Famous Bearer: 17th century British poet, John Milton”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Milton Name Origin

Our database records Milton under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Milton a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Milton is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Milton

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