Millar

Boy · MIL-uh · Scottish

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Millar is a boys' name of Scottish origin, meaning “miller”. In 2025 it ranked 3,021st for boys in the UK (7 babies).

What does Millar mean?

Scottish: Scottish spelling of the surname Miller

“miller”

A Scottish occupational surname for someone who ran a corn mill.

Say it: MIL-uh

Is Millar a girl's or a boy's name?

Millar is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Millar in the UK?

Rank in 2025: #3,021among boys
Babies in 2025: 7about 1 in 43,000 boys
Five-year trend: Steadyup 15% in five years
Same name in a class: under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 7 boys in the UK were named Millar, making it the 3,021st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2019, with 15 boys.

Half of all the boys named Millar in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 441st in Scotland.

1997Busiest: 15 in 20192025

Millar in the UK, year by year

Year	Boys	Rank
2025	7	#3,021
2024	9	#2,515
2023	14	#1,812
2022	7	#2,922
2021	6	#3,179
2020	3	#4,803
2019	15	#1,683
2018	8	#2,576
2017	13	#1,922
2016	10	#2,287
2015	11	#2,127
2014	11	#2,054
2013	8	#2,541
2012	13	#1,850
2011	10	#2,158
2010	2	#6,093
2009	8	#2,445
2008	6	#2,906
2007	10	#1,987
2006	4	#3,522
2005	8	#2,090
2004	6	#2,399
2003	1	#4,616
2002	6	#2,106
2001	2	#4,101
2000	1	#4,018
1999	4	#2,513
1998	3	#3,021
1997	2	#3,812

Names like Millar

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Names related to Millar

Miller

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