Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Millard

Gender

Male

Origin

French
Strong
English
Miller, one who grinds grain; occupational surname used as first name

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Presidential
  • Surname

Pronunciation

m(i)-lla-rd

Famous People

President Millard Fillmore

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1922 (rank #258, 478 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7679, 10 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1919 (rank #3452, 8 births); most recent 1939 (rank #3429, 7 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202510–
2024––
2023––
20225–
2021––
20205–
20198–
20189–
20177–
201610–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data