Millie Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMIL-ee / ˈmɪliEnglish; German
Meaning
English: Strong in will; German: Brave strength
Historical & Cultural Background
Millie is often used as a diminutive of names like Millicent or Mildred. It has gained popularity as a standalone name in recent years. The name carries connotations of strength and determination. It has been used in various cultures, primarily in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Millie has seen a rise in popularity in the United States over the past decade.
Similar Names
Variants
- Millicent
- Mildred
International Variants
- Milly (English)
- Mili (Spanish)
Famous people named Millie
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Millie was first seen in the United States in 1907. Millie has ranked as high as #881 nationally, which occurred in 1922, and has been most popular in Alabama. In the past 5 years the name Millie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Millie (1920)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1916 | 12 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 14 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 15 |
| 1923 | 14 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1926 | 13 |
| 1927 | 11 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1932 | 7 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |