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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201942girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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 1942

  • 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: #591 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 10,073 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedMINew York: #545 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 10,278 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedMARhode 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: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedINOhio: #618 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 13,174 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #625 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 8,628 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: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedMOKentucky: #327 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,933 girlsKYWest Virginia: #243 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,869 girlsWVVirginia: #325 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,244 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: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #309 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,263 girlsARTennessee: #368 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,916 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #256 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,996 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #278 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,983 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #356 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,913 girlsOKLouisiana: #297 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,751 girlsLAMississippi: #314 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,213 girlsMSAlabama: #274 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,067 girlsALGeorgia: #300 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,345 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Millie, so not publishedHITexas: #500 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 4,466 girlsTXFlorida: #404 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,558 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#243 · 1 in 1,869
  2. North Carolina#256 · 1 in 1,996
  3. Alabama#274 · 1 in 2,067
  4. South Carolina#278 · 1 in 1,983
  5. Louisiana#297 · 1 in 1,751

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#243111 in 1,869
North Carolina#256211 in 1,996
Alabama#274161 in 2,067
South Carolina#278121 in 1,983
Louisiana#297151 in 1,751
Georgia#300151 in 2,345
Arkansas#30991 in 2,263
Mississippi#314111 in 2,213
Virginia#32591 in 3,244
Kentucky#327101 in 2,933
Oklahoma#35671 in 2,913
Tennessee#36881 in 3,916
Florida#40451 in 3,558
Texas#500151 in 4,466
New York#545111 in 10,278
Illinois#59171 in 10,073
Ohio#61851 in 13,174
California#62581 in 8,628
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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 1942

girls
#489
230 births · 1 in 5,873 girls

Top girls' names in 1942

  1. #1Mary63,256
  2. #2Barbara44,739
  3. #3Patricia39,465
  4. #4Linda31,613
  5. #5Carol30,272
  6. #6Sandra24,994
  7. #7Judith24,792
  8. #8Nancy23,327
  9. #9Betty21,659
  10. #10Carolyn19,978
  11. #489Millie230
More about 1942

girls

1,350,719 girls got a published name in 1942; 1 in 5,873 of them was named Millie, which outranked 90.9% of the 5,378 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Millie
  1. #485Laurie232
  2. #485Loraine232
  3. #488Dollie231
  4. #489Millie230
  5. #489Holly230
  6. #491Elvira229
  7. #491Ginger229
  8. #491Ila229

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1941
Risers
  1. 3,567Michal#4,420#853
  2. 1,885Merrily#2,397#512
  3. 1,081Merrilee#1,954#873
  4. 783Jerrilyn#1,610#827
  5. 760Candace#1,418#658
Fallers
  1. 354Rebekah#924#1,278
  2. 350Leatha#830#1,180
  3. 307Nella#993#1,300
  4. 272Arla#934#1,206
  5. 262Vivien#735#997

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

See the top 100 for 1942