Boy Name · English Origin
Melton
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Melton? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Mill town", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Milton.
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Frequently asked about Melton
What does the name Melton mean?
Melton means "Mill town" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Melton?
Melton originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Melton?
Melton has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Melton a boy's or girl's name?
Melton is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Melton in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Melton sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Melton?
Names that share Melton's sound and style include Milton, Merton, Melda, Morton, Mahlon.