Miller

#571 for girls in 2025, 528 births · #369 for boys in 2025, 864 births
Given to boys 80.2% of the time

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Peak · boys
2025 · 864 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
11,172
since 1880

Miller over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201930girlsat peakboysat 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#571528#369864
2024#756372#438723
2023#881305#528559
2022#1,145212#602468
2021#1,343165#593469
2020#1,518140#698365
2019#1,941101#764311
2018#1,99798#867253
2017#2,23684#848260
2016#2,34380#849264
2015#2,52471#828272
2014#3,08054#873249
2013#2,97356#937213
2012#3,31449#1,057180
2011#3,91638#924217
2010#4,30634#1,031188
2009#7,67916#1,055179
2008#3,85941#1,046181
2007#7,09218#1,098166
2006#5,90622#1,127153
2005#7,50015#1,343112
2004#5,74421#1,50289
2003#6,88516#1,47888
2002#8,83711#1,59676
2001#10,1029#1,67769
2000#7,15814#1,47983
1999#6,48415#1,47777
1998#9,2609#1,57467
1997#9,0179#1,59963
1996#6,39214#1,57463
1995#9,5538#1,88745
1994#1,79548
1993#5,41917#1,87544
1992#8,06510#2,25333
1991#1,91940
1990#12,9585#2,25531
1989#2,54525
1988#2,59922
1987#9,8256#3,07216
1986#2,89117
1985#2,50420
1984#2,36421
1983#2,14024
1982#2,11125
1981#2,08625
1980#2,96515
1979#2,56818
1978#2,56817
1977#2,27020
1976#1,93225
1975#2,20520
1974#1,61830
1973#1,81724
1972#1,87123
1971#1,56031
1970#1,74325
1969#1,72823
1968#1,69522
1967#1,60923
1966#1,37331
1965#1,36032
1964#1,70022
1963#1,37532
1962#1,42330
1961#1,49629
1960#1,61925
1959#1,18243
1958#1,22240
1957#1,31835
1956#1,44329
1955#1,05451
1954#1,15142
1953#1,21438
1952#1,09444
1951#1,05246
1950#1,23234
1949#4,6736#1,11040
1948#1,21735
1947#1,02949
1946#1,11139
1945#1,03938
1944#1,10736
1943#96948
1942#4,6225#1,19334
1941#3,9546#1,10835
1940#95245
1939#3,4297#1,05237
1938#3,1818#79960
1937#90647
1936#98940
1935#96943
1934#4,2865#86952
1933#79959
1932#3,9016#1,02542
1931#79462
1930#4,5505#81563
1929#93052
1928#93852
1927#87260
1926#83163
1925#4,4266#71781
1924#5,0615#73182
1923#4,9675#71882
1922#5,0095#71484
1921#5,0995#69886
1920#4,3986#70584
1919#3,4528#73076
1918#83162
1917#4,0836#80461
1916#85654
1915#3,7956#71568
1914#60370
1913#65846
1912#65941
1911#58427
1910#63421
1909#71415
1908#58519
1907#61617
1906#64014
1905#8369
1904#68612
1903#55016
1902#65112
1901#59612
1900#68014
1899#61311
1898#8857
1897#65211
1896#7789
1895#68510
1894#7309
1893#57212
1892#68810
1891#7667
1890#56612
1889#44617
1888#58012
1887#8196
1886#54012
1885#7008
1884#8486
1883#7207
1882#45316
1881#53311
1880#7457
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Miller was already there! It came in at #745, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1885, when fewer than 9 boys a year got the name.

See more about Miller
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 69 spots since 2024 (#438#369)
  • 329 spots since 2020 (#698#369)
  • 459 spots since 2015 (#828#369)
  • Biggest jump: 272 spots in 1899 (#885#613)
  • Biggest drop: 279 spots in 1887 (#540#819)
Rise & fade · boys
145 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2025 at #369 (864 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 74 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 74 yrs · run 1880–1931
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,977
  • Highest: 1 in 1,977 boys born in 2025 were named Miller (0.05%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 30.9% of all boys named Miller (3,448) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s102#446 (1889)#638
1890s98#566 (1890)#694
1900s140#550 (1903)#655
1910s526#584 (1911)#707
1920s726#698 (1921)#785
1930s505#794 (1931)#902
1940s399#952 (1940)#1,084
1950s402#1,052 (1951)#1,196
1960s269#1,360 (1965)#1,538
1970s233#1,560 (1971)#2,015
1980s210#2,086 (1981)#2,528
1990s511#1,477 (1999)#1,821
2000s1,196#1,046 (2008)#1,340
2010s2,407#764 (2019)#898
2020s3,448#369 (2025)#538

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

Miller in 1930

girls
#4,550
5 births · 1 in 225,185 girls
boys
#815
63 births · 1 in 17,419 boys

Top girls' names in 1930

  1. #1Mary64,153
  2. #2Betty38,240
  3. #3Dorothy30,411
  4. #4Helen19,913
  5. #5Margaret18,350
  6. #6Barbara18,279
  7. #7Patricia15,751
  8. #8Joan15,478
  9. #9Doris15,464
  10. #10Ruth14,942
  11. #4,550Miller5

Top boys' names in 1930

  1. #1Robert62,153
  2. #2James53,957
  3. #3John52,447
  4. #4William47,271
  5. #5Richard32,187
  6. #6Charles31,867
  7. #7Donald29,052
  8. #8George22,788
  9. #9Joseph20,981
  10. #10Edward17,352
  11. #815Miller63
More about 1930

girls

1,125,927 girls got a published name in 1930; 1 in 225,185 of them was named Miller, which outranked 13.3% of the 5,247 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Miller
  1. #4,047Zannie6
  2. #4,047Zelta6
  3. #4,047Zephyr6
  4. #4,550Miller5
  5. #4,550Adalene5
  6. #4,550Adean5
  7. #4,550Adelfa5

Tied with 697 names at #4,550; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1929
Risers
  1. 701Claudette#1,642#941
  2. 583Ardeth#1,212#629
  3. 445Julianne#1,339#894
  4. 376Sonja#1,223#847
  5. 374Armida#1,174#800
Fallers
  1. 348Ingrid#941#1,289
  2. 315Coralie#895#1,210
  3. 229Elenor#981#1,210
  4. 229Mammie#981#1,210
  5. 226Sibyl#902#1,128

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

boys

1,097,378 boys got a published name in 1930; 1 in 17,419 of them was named Miller, which outranked 82.1% of the 4,542 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Miller
  1. #810Evans64
  2. #810Lindy64
  3. #810Virgle64
  4. #815Miller63
  5. #815Chauncey63
  6. #815Furman63
  7. #815Garry63
  8. #824Carter62
  9. #824Dwaine62
  10. #824Estel62

Tied with 8 names at #815; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1929
Risers
  1. 3,094Derl#3,959#865
  2. 420Clive#1,378#958
  3. 380Farris#1,272#892
  4. 368Earlie#1,296#928
  5. 357Winton#1,272#915
Fallers
  1. 486Americo#729#1,215
  2. 433Enrico#995#1,428
  3. 371Eliseo#844#1,215
  4. 312Meyer#878#1,190
  5. 304Hilbert#869#1,173

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

See the top 100 for 1930