Girl · #6,618 in 2026

Milta

Name: Popularity of the name Milta in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Milta, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,618

Peak Rank

#3,494 (1956)

Total Babies

156

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1927

First Year

1969

Last Year

1956

Peak Year

#3494

Peak Rank

156

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Milta

Milta first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1927, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1956, when 12 Miltas were born — ranking #3,494 that year. As of 2026, Milta ranks #6,618 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 156 Miltas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Milta

Phonetically similar names — useful when Milta is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Multa
Malta
Milda
Multi
Melty
Melda
Maltais
Multo
Milton
Mildew
Milla
Milt

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Milta

What does the name Milta mean?

Milta is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1927. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Milta in 2026?

In 2026, Milta ranks #6,618 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Milta most popular?

Milta reached its peak popularity in 1956, ranking #3,494 that year with 12 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Milta most popular?

Milta has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Milta.

Is Milta a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Milta is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Milta?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Milta include Georgenia, Nedda, Moreen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Milta

Milta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1927 and has accumulated 156 births in the dataset. Milta's peak popularity came in 1956 when it ranked #3,494. Use the chart and map above to compare Milta's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.