Middleton Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
English surname meaning 'middle settlement'
Meaning of the Name Middleton
Middleton is an English surname derived from the Old English words 'middel' meaning 'middle' and 'tūn' meaning 'settlement or town'. The name originally referred to someone who lived in the middle of a town or village. As a given name, Middleton is rare and mostly used as a surname.
Popularity of the Name Middleton
The popularity for the name Middleton peaked in popularity in the year 1918 with 8 births, which ranked number 6,607 out of 9,303 unique names for that year. Middleton had the most male births in 1918 with 8, which ranked number 3,096 out of 4,813 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Middleton
Popularity of Middleton by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Middleton. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Middleton in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Middleton is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Middleton
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