Millie

Girl's name

Millie is a diminutive of the name Mildred, which comes from the Old English name Mildþryð, meaning "gentle strength."

Meaning Gentle strength
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 2,910 Rising
Peak year 2024

Appears In These Collections

Vintage Cute

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Millie Bobby Brown - Actress in "Stranger Things"
  • Millie Jackson - R&B singer
  • Millie Perkins - Actress in "The Diary of Anne Frank"

Sisters for Millie

Girl names closely related to Millie

Gracie Finley Georgia Josie Murphy Haven Eden Annie

Brothers for Millie

Boy names closely related to Millie

Beckham Cooper Beau Hudson Porter Hank Weston Walker

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Millie

Mildred Milly

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