NAME PROFILE
Melton
Melton is an English name that means 'mill town' or 'farmstead by the mill.' It evokes a sense of community, industriousness, and connection to nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,235 |
| Gender | Male (42% / 58%) |
| Peak year | 1921 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 1987 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 37%GA — 18%LA — 17%NC — 14%SC — 14%
Notable People
Melton John (Singer, songwriter) · Melton Mowbray (Famous for pork pies)
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