Millard
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MIL-ard
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Millard is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “mill keeper”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Millard mean?
English: English occupational surname
“mill keeper”
Millard Fillmore was the 13th President of the United States (1850–1853).
Is Millard a girl's or a boy's name?
Millard is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Millard in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,675among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Millard, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. Its busiest year was 1922, with 478 boys.
2025 had more boys named Millard than any year since 2016.
Half of all the boys named Millard in the US since 1880 were born between 1918 and 1945, the years shaded on the chart below.
Millard in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,600 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,703 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,686 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,144 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,081 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 9 | #6,832 |
| 1999 | 10 | #6,036 |
| 1998 | 12 | #5,153 |
| 1997 | 10 | #5,636 |
| 1996 | 15 | #4,179 |
| 1995 | 15 | #4,046 |
| 1994 | 10 | #5,446 |
| 1993 | 15 | #4,013 |
| 1992 | 11 | #4,864 |
| 1991 | 19 | #3,218 |
| 1990 | 15 | #3,773 |
| 1989 | 19 | #3,088 |
| 1988 | 25 | #2,362 |
| 1987 | 25 | #2,268 |
| 1986 | 16 | #3,002 |
| 1985 | 18 | #2,708 |
| 1984 | 20 | #2,436 |
| 1983 | 30 | #1,821 |
| 1982 | 36 | #1,653 |
| 1981 | 20 | #2,417 |
| 1980 | 29 | #1,910 |
| 1979 | 32 | #1,753 |
| 1978 | 29 | #1,794 |
| 1977 | 43 | #1,390 |
| 1976 | 35 | #1,540 |
| 1975 | 38 | #1,429 |
| 1974 | 36 | #1,439 |
| 1973 | 51 | #1,147 |
| 1972 | 50 | #1,149 |
| 1971 | 66 | #998 |
| 1970 | 73 | #931 |
| 1969 | 73 | #893 |
| 1968 | 59 | #946 |
| 1967 | 61 | #925 |
| 1966 | 68 | #878 |
| 1965 | 75 | #847 |
| 1964 | 92 | #784 |
| 1963 | 92 | #792 |
| 1962 | 97 | #771 |
| 1961 | 89 | #807 |
| 1960 | 123 | #703 |
| 1959 | 110 | #729 |
| 1958 | 112 | #711 |
| 1957 | 132 | #660 |
| 1956 | 131 | #664 |
| 1955 | 163 | #575 |
| 1954 | 178 | #544 |
| 1953 | 143 | #606 |
| 1952 | 182 | #516 |
| 1951 | 173 | #518 |
| 1950 | 182 | #494 |
| 1949 | 194 | #471 |
| 1948 | 191 | #481 |
| 1947 | 216 | #457 |
| 1946 | 219 | #430 |
| 1945 | 199 | #423 |
| 1944 | 212 | #414 |
| 1943 | 235 | #402 |
| 1942 | 227 | #404 |
| 1941 | 208 | #402 |
| 1940 | 210 | #394 |
| 1939 | 206 | #395 |
| 1938 | 231 | #371 |
| 1937 | 265 | #332 |
| 1936 | 239 | #349 |
| 1935 | 252 | #348 |
| 1934 | 250 | #348 |
| 1933 | 278 | #322 |
| 1932 | 295 | #321 |
| 1931 | 252 | #345 |
| 1930 | 337 | #310 |
| 1929 | 320 | #308 |
| 1928 | 328 | #308 |
| 1927 | 387 | #289 |
| 1926 | 375 | #293 |
| 1925 | 385 | #293 |
| 1924 | 406 | #283 |
| 1923 | 405 | #281 |
| 1922 | 478 | #258 |
| 1921 | 462 | #261 |
| 1920 | 418 | #269 |
| 1919 | 430 | #257 |
| 1918 | 433 | #255 |
| 1917 | 421 | #246 |
| 1916 | 398 | #249 |
| 1915 | 406 | #240 |
| 1914 | 279 | #260 |
| 1913 | 249 | #235 |
| 1912 | 187 | #256 |
| 1911 | 100 | #257 |
| 1910 | 75 | #279 |
| 1909 | 79 | #249 |
| 1908 | 80 | #233 |
| 1907 | 66 | #256 |
| 1906 | 62 | #250 |
| 1905 | 51 | #277 |
| 1904 | 77 | #209 |
| 1903 | 57 | #244 |
| 1902 | 60 | #234 |
| 1901 | 54 | #235 |
| 1900 | 68 | #248 |
| 1899 | 53 | #228 |
| 1898 | 65 | #217 |
| 1897 | 47 | #253 |
| 1896 | 64 | #222 |
| 1895 | 50 | #254 |
| 1894 | 47 | #253 |
| 1893 | 55 | #229 |
| 1892 | 59 | #228 |
| 1891 | 54 | #218 |
| 1890 | 62 | #210 |
| 1889 | 42 | #251 |
| 1888 | 70 | #209 |
| 1887 | 67 | #185 |
| 1886 | 57 | #224 |
| 1885 | 63 | #200 |
| 1884 | 56 | #221 |
| 1883 | 44 | #240 |
| 1882 | 70 | #188 |
| 1881 | 36 | #262 |
| 1880 | 56 | #213 |
Names like Millard
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Millard: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/millard, updated 20 October 2026.