Gentle strength or industrious
Originally a diminutive of Millicent or Mildred, Millie has evolved into a standalone favorite. It combines the Germanic elements for 'work' and 'strength,' reflecting a legacy of industriousness and resilience. Its recent surge in popularity highlights a modern preference for vintage nicknames as full names.
About 3,353 girls were named Millie in 2025.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Millie — far less common.
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