Milburn vs Milton

Side-by-side comparison of Milburn and Milton - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Milburn

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Name B

Milton

Boy name · Rank #1426

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Metric Milburn Milton
Current Rank Unranked #1426
Total Births (all years) 2,234 117,936
Peak Year 1918 1920
Peak Year Births 79 2,592
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1884 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Milburn Milton
1880s 5 1,479
1890s 35 1,745
1900s 92 2,695
1910s 489 17,522
1920s 590 24,198
1930s 387 15,729
1940s 282 14,879
1950s 171 14,578
1960s 120 9,004
1970s 48 4,695
1980s 15 3,743
1990s - 2,833
2000s - 2,390
2010s - 1,632
2020s - 814

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Milburn Milton
2014 - 175
2015 - 153
2016 - 149
2017 - 167
2018 - 153
2019 - 149
2020 - 144
2021 - 136
2022 - 153
2023 - 128
2024 - 128
2025 - 125

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1884–1985.

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