Millie

#73 for girls in 2025, 3,353 births · Last seen for boys in 2021 at #12,146
Given to girls 99.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
2025 · 3,353 births
Debut · girls
105 births
In top 100 · girls
2 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
45,926
since 1880

Millie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201926girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#733,353—
2024#872,920—
2023#1052,564—
2022#1282,197—
2021#1731,697#12,1465
2020#1901,504—
2019#2401,317—
2018#3041,098—
2017#353895—
2016#434743—
2015#469682—
2014#507618—
2013#592481—
2012#721385—
2011#812330—
2010#861311—
2009#861323—
2008#1,011261—
2007#1,526151—
2006#1,590135—
2005#1,553131—
2004#1,425145—
2003#1,218174—
2002#1,93491—
2001#2,01384—
2000#1,99883—
1999#2,43859—
1998#2,33860—
1997#2,48152—
1996#3,36134—
1995#2,78843—
1994#2,50350—
1993#2,72544—
1992#3,21835—
1991#2,48450—
1990#2,60045—
1989#2,09659—
1988#2,80337—
1987#2,39843—
1986#2,42041—
1985#2,48439—
1984#2,38240—
1983#2,23643—
1982#2,11548—
1981#1,84859—
1980#1,98153—
1979#2,02050—
1978#1,63365—
1977#1,90152—
1976#1,61961—
1975#1,38176—
1974#1,32380—
1973#1,20089—
1972#1,43268—
1971#1,125104—
1970#1,19196—
1969#1,095102—
1968#1,23678—
1967#1,17282—
1966#972110—
1965#835142—
1964#847151—
1963#814162—
1962#852153—
1961#862153—
1960#830156—
1959#710198—
1958#724185—
1957#727189—
1956#671205—
1955#700180—
1954#683187—
1953#652189—
1952#648189—
1951#567226—
1950#622184—
1949#575213—
1948#533242—
1947#535247—
1946#529221—
1945#485221—
1944#481221—
1943#495226—
1942#489230—
1941#465224—
1940#448232#3,4595
1939#433242—
1938#457216—
1937#458205#3,5185
1936#406250—
1935#383274—
1934#389274—
1933#366300#3,2686
1932#382293#3,0927
1931#373296—
1930#410257#3,0228
1929#401273#3,9595
1928#384303#3,0768
1927#375333#2,52311
1926#345375#2,30213
1925#354370#3,7416
1924#339388#3,5057
1923#323406#2,22414
1922#300458#2,14315
1921#297491#2,80410
1920#298478#2,23114
1919#284505#2,8779
1918#282506#3,3687
1917#259574#2,56210
1916#264524#2,25912
1915#257521#2,6219
1914#258401#2,2719
1913#253336#2,4966
1912#261293—
1911#264216—
1910#245247#1,5895
1909#239219—
1908#267177—
1907#229207#1,2006
1906#213213—
1905#223193—
1904#228181—
1903#221189—
1902#218185—
1901#202196—
1900#208229—
1899#199192—
1898#208197—
1897#194204—
1896#188213—
1895#201181—
1894#192185—
1893#180198—
1892#183193—
1891#173192—
1890#169204—
1889#168174—
1888#149213—
1887#149168—
1886#145170—
1885#150152—
1884#149144—
1883#131155—
1882#146122—
1881#128124—
1880#144105—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Millie was already there! It came in at #144, and was given to 105 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1990–1996, when fewer than 51 girls a year got the name.

Where Millie is popular in 1926

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #378 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 4,580 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedMINew York: #250 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 2,347 girlsNYMassachusetts: #333 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,784 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedSDIowa: #351 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,975 girlsIAIndiana: #303 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,266 girlsINOhio: #465 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,760 girlsOHPennsylvania: #321 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 4,357 girlsPANew Jersey: #379 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,096 girlsNJConnecticut: #205 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,738 girlsCTCalifornia: #489 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,162 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #258 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,891 girlsMOKentucky: #230 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,357 girlsKYWest Virginia: #338 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,851 girlsWVVirginia: #328 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,255 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedNMKansas: #307 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,549 girlsKSArkansas: #288 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,719 girlsARTennessee: #309 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,469 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #283 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,400 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #252 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,994 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #353 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,501 girlsOKLouisiana: #362 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,647 girlsLAMississippi: #240 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,395 girlsMSAlabama: #241 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,549 girlsALGeorgia: #224 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,442 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedHITexas: #401 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,491 girlsTXFlorida: #249 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,522 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Connecticut#205 · 1 in 1,738
  2. Georgia#224 · 1 in 1,442
  3. Kentucky#230 · 1 in 1,357
  4. Mississippi#240 · 1 in 1,395
  5. Alabama#241 · 1 in 1,549

Best ever in a state: #14 in Utah, 2025.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Connecticut#20571 in 1,738
Georgia#224221 in 1,442
Kentucky#230211 in 1,357
Mississippi#240171 in 1,395
Alabama#241211 in 1,549
Florida#249111 in 1,522
New York#250421 in 2,347
South Carolina#252111 in 1,994
Missouri#258161 in 1,891
North Carolina#283161 in 2,400
Arkansas#288121 in 1,719
Indiana#30381 in 3,266
Kansas#30761 in 2,549
Tennessee#309111 in 2,469
Pennsylvania#321211 in 4,357
Virginia#32881 in 3,255
Massachusetts#33361 in 5,784
West Virginia#33871 in 2,851
Iowa#35151 in 3,975
Oklahoma#353101 in 2,501
Louisiana#36291 in 2,647
Illinois#378131 in 4,580
New Jersey#37951 in 6,096
Texas#401241 in 2,491
Ohio#46571 in 7,760
California#48971 in 5,162
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Millie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 14 spots since 2024 (#87 → #73)
  • 117 spots since 2020 (#190 → #73)
  • 396 spots since 2015 (#469 → #73)
  • Biggest jump: 150 spots in 2009 (#1,011 → #861)
  • Biggest drop: 200 spots in 1967 (#972 → #1,172)
Rise & fade · girls
145 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2025 at #73 (3,353 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 2 yrs · run 2024–2025
  • Top 1,000: 104 yrs · run 1880–1966
Share of babies · girls
1 in 479
  • Highest: 1 in 479 girls born in 2025 were named Millie (0.21%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 31.0% of all girls named Millie (14,235) were born in this decade
  • Comeback: #128 (1881) → #3,361 (1996) → #73 (2025)
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s1,527#128 (1881)#146
1890s1,959#169 (1890)#189
1900s1,989#202 (1901)#225
1910s4,123#245 (1910)#263
1920s3,875#297 (1921)#342
1930s2,607#366 (1933)#406
1940s2,277#448 (1940)#504
1950s1,932#567 (1951)#670
1960s1,289#814 (1963)#952
1970s741#1,125 (1971)#1,483
1980s462#1,848 (1981)#2,276
1990s472#2,338 (1998)#2,694
2000s1,578#861 (2009)#1,513
2010s6,860#240 (2019)#529
2020s14,235#73 (2025)#126

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Millie in 1926

girls
#345
375 births · 1 in 3,161 girls
boys
#2,302
13 births · 1 in 85,423 boys

Top girls' names in 1926

  1. #1Mary67,832
  2. #2Dorothy36,618
  3. #3Betty32,964
  4. #4Helen26,886
  5. #5Margaret23,072
  6. #6Ruth20,225
  7. #7Doris16,295
  8. #8Virginia16,161
  9. #9Mildred13,547
  10. #10Frances13,355
  11. #345Millie375

Top boys' names in 1926

  1. #1Robert61,130
  2. #2John56,108
  3. #3James53,196
  4. #4William51,922
  5. #5Charles29,521
  6. #6George25,910
  7. #7Richard25,143
  8. #8Joseph23,756
  9. #9Donald20,912
  10. #10Edward19,375
  11. #2,302Millie13
More about 1926

girls

1,185,401 girls got a published name in 1926; 1 in 3,161 of them was named Millie, which outranked 93.9% of the 5,622 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Millie
  1. #342Sybil381
  2. #343Harriett379
  3. #344Cecile378
  4. #345Millie375
  5. #346Jacquelyn374
  6. #347Dixie369
  7. #347Mona369
Biggest movers since 1925
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,047Janell#1,795 → #748
  2. ↑ 389Madalyn#1,225 → #836
  3. ↑ 382Evangelina#1,324 → #942
  4. ↑ 379Carla#1,252 → #873
  5. ↑ 351Vilma#1,020 → #669
Fallers
  1. ↓ 597Albertine#944 → #1,541
  2. ↓ 462Cleora#895 → #1,357
  3. ↓ 461Lorrayne#988 → #1,449
  4. ↓ 453Hermina#996 → #1,449
  5. ↓ 307Ethelene#913 → #1,220

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,110,505 boys got a published name in 1926; 1 in 85,423 of them was named Millie, which outranked 52.4% of the 4,837 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Millie
  1. #2,186Watt14
  2. #2,186Waylon14
  3. #2,186Wilmot14
  4. #2,302Millie13
  5. #2,302Alexis13
  6. #2,302Alston13
  7. #2,302Alto13
  8. #2,436Abbott12
  9. #2,436Albertus12
  10. #2,436Alven12

Tied with 133 names at #2,302; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1925
Risers
  1. ↑ 477Jonnie#1,332 → #855
  2. ↑ 433Jorge#1,425 → #992
  3. ↑ 410Faustino#1,390 → #980
  4. ↑ 404Adelbert#1,246 → #842
  5. ↑ 381Cameron#1,164 → #783
Fallers
  1. ↓ 531Okey#984 → #1,515
  2. ↓ 459Florentino#973 → #1,432
  3. ↓ 407Rexford#924 → #1,331
  4. ↓ 380Marshal#973 → #1,353
  5. ↓ 378Coolidge#746 → #1,124

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1926 →