Milo vs Milton

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

Name A

Milo

Boy name · Rank #120

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Name B

Milton

Boy name · Rank #1426

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Metric Milo Milton
Current Rank #120 #1426
Total Births (all years) 40,845 117,807
Peak Year 2022 1920
Peak Year Births 3,111 2,592
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Milo Milton
1880ss 219 1,479
1890ss 225 1,745
1900ss 261 2,695
1910ss 1,378 17,522
1920ss 1,687 24,198
1930ss 1,165 15,729
1940ss 904 14,879
1950ss 885 14,580
1960ss 522 9,002
1970ss 563 4,695
1980ss 514 3,743
1990ss 656 2,832
2000ss 3,298 2,390
2010ss 13,821 1,632
2020ss 14,747 686

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Milo Milton
2014 1,120 175
2015 1,284 153
2016 1,510 149
2017 1,704 167
2018 2,199 153
2019 2,442 149
2020 2,767 144
2021 2,918 136
2022 3,111 151
2023 2,963 127
2024 2,988 128

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, 1880–2024.

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