Millicent
Girl · MIL-i-sent · Germanic
Millicent is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “strong in work”. In 2025 it ranked 1,085th for girls in the UK (33 babies) and 1,896th for girls in the US (103 babies).
What does Millicent mean?
Germanic: from Amalasuintha, via Old French Melisent
“strong in work”
From Germanic via French Melisent; Millicent Fawcett was a leading campaigner for women's suffrage.
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- MIL-i-sent
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Is Millicent a girl's or a boy's name?
Millicent is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 33 girls in the UK and 103 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Millicent in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,085among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 33about 1 in 8,400 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 43% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 33 girls in the UK were named Millicent, making it the 1,085th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 892nd. Its busiest year was 1998, with 146 girls.
Half of all the girls named Millicent in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2014. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,028th in England and Wales.
In the England and Wales top 100 for girls, which the ONS has published every ten years since 1904: 1904 (#87) and 1914 (#100).
Millicent in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #1,085 |
| 2024 | 45 | #873 |
| 2023 | 29 | #1,209 |
| 2022 | 45 | #847 |
| 2021 | 59 | #698 |
| 2020 | 43 | #892 |
| 2019 | 69 | #628 |
| 2018 | 75 | #601 |
| 2017 | 72 | #634 |
| 2016 | 64 | #707 |
| 2015 | 84 | #559 |
| 2014 | 66 | #665 |
| 2013 | 81 | #564 |
| 2012 | 79 | #591 |
| 2011 | 87 | #528 |
| 2010 | 74 | #592 |
| 2009 | 84 | #522 |
| 2008 | 100 | #461 |
| 2007 | 122 | #381 |
| 2006 | 109 | #411 |
| 2005 | 118 | #373 |
| 2004 | 118 | #360 |
| 2003 | 94 | #418 |
| 2002 | 106 | #362 |
| 2001 | 98 | #378 |
| 2000 | 109 | #342 |
| 1999 | 118 | #319 |
| 1998 | 146 | #292 |
| 1997 | 112 | #340 |
| 1996 | 66 | #482 |
How popular is Millicent in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,896among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 103about 1 in 16,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 1% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 103 girls in the US were named Millicent, making it the 1,896th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,924th. Its busiest year was 1927, with 249 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Millicent than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Millicent in the US since 1880 were born between 1926 and 1981, the years shaded on the chart below.
Millicent in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 103 | #1,896 |
| 2024 | 129 | #1,613 |
| 2023 | 114 | #1,780 |
| 2022 | 104 | #1,918 |
| 2021 | 135 | #1,554 |
| 2020 | 99 | #1,924 |
| 2019 | 125 | #1,679 |
| 2018 | 120 | #1,717 |
| 2017 | 133 | #1,625 |
| 2016 | 120 | #1,735 |
| 2015 | 83 | #2,259 |
| 2014 | 93 | #2,081 |
| 2013 | 97 | #2,002 |
| 2012 | 73 | #2,495 |
| 2011 | 68 | #2,613 |
| 2010 | 68 | #2,642 |
| 2009 | 52 | #3,188 |
| 2008 | 62 | #2,855 |
| 2007 | 54 | #3,168 |
| 2006 | 41 | #3,733 |
| 2005 | 34 | #4,114 |
| 2004 | 51 | #3,029 |
| 2003 | 48 | #3,082 |
| 2002 | 31 | #4,067 |
| 2001 | 43 | #3,194 |
| 2000 | 43 | #3,165 |
| 1999 | 36 | #3,440 |
| 1998 | 30 | #3,828 |
| 1997 | 48 | #2,619 |
| 1996 | 40 | #2,961 |
| 1995 | 32 | #3,417 |
| 1994 | 35 | #3,229 |
| 1993 | 43 | #2,763 |
| 1992 | 58 | #2,270 |
| 1991 | 41 | #2,837 |
| 1990 | 47 | #2,518 |
| 1989 | 38 | #2,873 |
| 1988 | 55 | #2,088 |
| 1987 | 44 | #2,358 |
| 1986 | 54 | #2,002 |
| 1985 | 54 | #1,996 |
| 1984 | 48 | #2,080 |
| 1983 | 62 | #1,733 |
| 1982 | 59 | #1,822 |
| 1981 | 65 | #1,734 |
| 1980 | 62 | #1,766 |
| 1979 | 51 | #1,998 |
| 1978 | 54 | #1,841 |
| 1977 | 70 | #1,538 |
| 1976 | 65 | #1,551 |
| 1975 | 76 | #1,381 |
| 1974 | 63 | #1,532 |
| 1973 | 70 | #1,399 |
| 1972 | 69 | #1,414 |
| 1971 | 89 | #1,244 |
| 1970 | 103 | #1,133 |
| 1969 | 84 | #1,214 |
| 1968 | 100 | #1,042 |
| 1967 | 80 | #1,187 |
| 1966 | 91 | #1,102 |
| 1965 | 109 | #996 |
| 1964 | 106 | #1,051 |
| 1963 | 111 | #1,010 |
| 1962 | 108 | #1,038 |
| 1961 | 112 | #1,031 |
| 1960 | 119 | #979 |
| 1959 | 105 | #1,035 |
| 1958 | 98 | #1,058 |
| 1957 | 106 | #1,014 |
| 1956 | 111 | #955 |
| 1955 | 126 | #864 |
| 1954 | 118 | #883 |
| 1953 | 107 | #905 |
| 1952 | 83 | #1,027 |
| 1951 | 98 | #927 |
| 1950 | 102 | #875 |
| 1949 | 113 | #822 |
| 1948 | 109 | #836 |
| 1947 | 104 | #858 |
| 1946 | 84 | #911 |
| 1945 | 82 | #830 |
| 1944 | 96 | #778 |
| 1943 | 100 | #778 |
| 1942 | 102 | #748 |
| 1941 | 102 | #693 |
| 1940 | 101 | #693 |
| 1939 | 90 | #717 |
| 1938 | 112 | #646 |
| 1937 | 131 | #590 |
| 1936 | 155 | #521 |
| 1935 | 109 | #621 |
| 1934 | 132 | #559 |
| 1933 | 139 | #539 |
| 1932 | 150 | #535 |
| 1931 | 149 | #542 |
| 1930 | 170 | #515 |
| 1929 | 176 | #510 |
| 1928 | 226 | #457 |
| 1927 | 249 | #434 |
| 1926 | 220 | #468 |
| 1925 | 208 | #485 |
| 1924 | 211 | #482 |
| 1923 | 176 | #539 |
| 1922 | 180 | #523 |
| 1921 | 179 | #529 |
| 1920 | 189 | #503 |
| 1919 | 145 | #576 |
| 1918 | 141 | #601 |
| 1917 | 160 | #528 |
| 1916 | 120 | #618 |
| 1915 | 147 | #513 |
| 1914 | 108 | #536 |
| 1913 | 111 | #481 |
| 1912 | 71 | #571 |
| 1911 | 63 | #522 |
| 1910 | 54 | #560 |
| 1909 | 42 | #594 |
| 1908 | 39 | #602 |
| 1907 | 30 | #694 |
| 1906 | 32 | #633 |
| 1905 | 24 | #734 |
| 1904 | 23 | #727 |
| 1903 | 27 | #640 |
| 1902 | 23 | #716 |
| 1901 | 11 | #1,007 |
| 1900 | 27 | #688 |
| 1899 | 15 | #835 |
| 1898 | 14 | #920 |
| 1897 | 19 | #715 |
| 1896 | 16 | #813 |
| 1895 | 11 | #986 |
| 1894 | 16 | #744 |
| 1893 | 15 | #767 |
| 1892 | 10 | #958 |
| 1891 | 9 | #943 |
| 1890 | 16 | #667 |
| 1889 | 15 | #657 |
| 1888 | 11 | #793 |
| 1887 | 10 | #733 |
| 1886 | 11 | #693 |
| 1885 | 9 | #745 |
| 1884 | 5 | #1,024 |
| 1883 | 9 | #651 |
| 1882 | 6 | #813 |
| 1881 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 8 | #628 |
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