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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201934girlsat 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.

Where Miller is popular in 1934

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #379 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,161 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedMSAlabama: #466 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,560 boysALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Miller, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Louisiana#379 · 1 in 3,161
  2. Alabama#466 · 1 in 5,560

Best ever in a state: #103 in Vermont, 2024.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#37961 in 3,161
Alabama#46651 in 5,560
Alaska
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Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
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Ohio
Oklahoma
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Pennsylvania
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South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 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 1934

girls
#4,286
5 births · 1 in 208,845 girls
boys
#869
52 births · 1 in 19,858 boys

Top girls' names in 1934

  1. #1Mary56,929
  2. #2Betty31,089
  3. #3Barbara29,239
  4. #4Shirley22,841
  5. #5Dorothy21,281
  6. #6Patricia20,844
  7. #7Joan19,465
  8. #8Margaret15,144
  9. #9Helen14,100
  10. #10Nancy13,520
  11. #4,286Miller5

Top boys' names in 1934

  1. #1Robert55,843
  2. #2James54,270
  3. #3John46,743
  4. #4William40,175
  5. #5Richard33,167
  6. #6Donald30,408
  7. #7Charles29,790
  8. #8George18,500
  9. #9Thomas17,373
  10. #10Joseph17,111
  11. #869Miller52
More about 1934

girls

1,044,225 girls got a published name in 1934; 1 in 208,845 of them was named Miller, which outranked 13.8% of the 4,973 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Miller
  1. #3,802Ysidra6
  2. #3,802Zenia6
  3. #3,802Zonnie6
  4. #4,286Miller5
  5. #4,286Adalyn5
  6. #4,286Adelma5
  7. #4,286Adrene5

Tied with 687 names at #4,286; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1933
Risers
  1. 571Luann#1,442#871
  2. 469Alison#1,442#973
  3. 439Golda#1,364#925
  4. 350Ronald#1,244#894
  5. 346Gale#1,102#756
Fallers
  1. 685Nira#463#1,148
  2. 342Vina#782#1,124
  3. 316Zita#947#1,263
  4. 299Myrtie#834#1,133
  5. 278Theola#985#1,263

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

boys

1,032,596 boys got a published name in 1934; 1 in 19,858 of them was named Miller, which outranked 79.3% of the 4,205 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Miller
  1. #860Duncan53
  2. #860Lindsey53
  3. #860Ruby53
  4. #869Miller52
  5. #869Agustin52
  6. #869Benton52
  7. #869Federico52
  8. #881Casimir51
  9. #881Dayton51
  10. #881Jacky51

Tied with 11 names at #869; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1933
Risers
  1. 746Lanny#1,361#615
  2. 630Kerry#1,586#956
  3. 620Marland#1,456#836
  4. 404Kirk#1,202#798
  5. 350Valentin#1,281#931
Fallers
  1. 730Neville#995#1,725
  2. 616Garner#770#1,386
  3. 520Vivian#905#1,425
  4. 488Finis#869#1,357
  5. 464Malcom#961#1,425

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

See the top 100 for 1934