Milton
[ˈmɪltən]Meaning
from an English surname, from place names meaning "middle town" or "mill town"
Background Story
Milton is an English masculine given name, transferred from the surname of the same form. That surname is toponymic, taken from one of the many places called Milton, a large number of which get their name from Old English mylen, "mill", or middel, "middle", and tun, "settlement".
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