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) 2,234 117,807
Peak Year 1918 1920
Peak Year Births 79 2,592
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1884 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Milburn Milton
1880ss 5 1,479
1890ss 35 1,745
1900ss 92 2,695
1910ss 489 17,522
1920ss 590 24,198
1930ss 387 15,729
1940ss 282 14,879
1950ss 171 14,580
1960ss 120 9,002
1970ss 48 4,695
1980ss 15 3,743
1990ss — 2,832
2000ss — 2,390
2010ss — 1,632
2020ss — 686

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 — 151
2023 — 127
2024 — 128

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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