Mills vs Milton

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

Name A

Mills

Boy name · Rank #2920

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Name B

Milton

Boy name · Rank #1426

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Metric Mills Milton
Current Rank #2920 #1426
Total Births (all years) 919 117,936
Peak Year 2025 1920
Peak Year Births 46 2,592
Peak Decade 2020s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mills Milton
1880s 20 1,479
1890s 5 1,745
1900s 6 2,695
1910s 80 17,522
1920s 103 24,198
1930s 65 15,729
1940s 66 14,879
1950s 39 14,578
1960s 5 9,004
1970s - 4,695
1980s 24 3,743
1990s 34 2,833
2000s 87 2,390
2010s 173 1,632
2020s 212 814

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mills Milton
2014 10 175
2015 15 153
2016 22 149
2017 24 167
2018 30 153
2019 23 149
2020 29 144
2021 36 136
2022 24 153
2023 34 128
2024 43 128
2025 46 125

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, 1882–2025.

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