Millie
Originally a pet form of Mildred, Millicent, or Camilla. Millicent came from the Germanic Amalswinth, joining amal, 'work', with swinth, 'strength'.
Millie in 2025
Millie was given to 3,353 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 183rd most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 989 babies born.
The history of Millie
Millie reached its highest point in 2025, when 3,353 babies were given the name, ranking 183rd that year.
Across the 146 years of records since 1880, 46,138 babies have been named Millie. Half of them were born before 1991, which places the name's centre of gravity with Millennials.
Millie by decade
| Decade | Babies named Millie | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1,527 | 218 |
| 1890s | 1,959 | 253 |
| 1900s | 1,995 | 294 |
| 1910s | 4,190 | 376 |
| 1920s | 3,978 | 542 |
| 1930s | 2,633 | 663 |
| 1940s | 2,282 | 800 |
| 1950s | 1,932 | 1,005 |
| 1960s | 1,289 | 1,405 |
| 1970s | 741 | 1,861 |
| 1980s | 462 | 2,920 |
| 1990s | 472 | 3,994 |
| 2000s | 1,578 | 1,581 |
| 2010s | 6,860 | 521 |
| 2020s | 14,240 | 183 |
Where Millie is heading
Millie has grown more than 4.9 times over the past decade, from 682 babies in 2015 to 3,353 in 2025.
Names like Millie
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Millie.