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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Milburn

Milburn was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1908, when it ranked 574th; the most babies were born in 1918 (79). More babies were named Milburn in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
191879 babies
Total since 1880
2,234babies recorded

Milburn popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#6,9295
1970#4,5626
1960#2,49812
1950#1,69020
1940#1,39024
1930#1,01846
1920#79871
1910#1,02011
1900#9489
1890——
1880——

How popular is Milburn, counting every spelling?

Milburn has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Milburn?

About 400 people born in the US named Milburn are alive today, with a median age of 72; half are between 62 and 81. That makes Milburn a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Milburn by state

How common Milburn was among boys born in each state in 1916–1920, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Tennessee (5.3×), Kentucky (4.6×), Arkansas (4.5×), Texas (2.2×). In 41 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesIL0.08Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesIN0.14Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesMO0.08Kentucky: 0.34 per 1,000 babiesKY0.34West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.34 per 1,000 babiesAR0.34Tennessee: 0.40 per 1,000 babiesTN0.40North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesOK0.13Louisiana: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesLA0.06Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesAL0.04Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesTX0.17Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Milburn, boys, 1916–1920. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Milburn

How popular is the name Milburn?

Milburn was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1908, when it ranked 574th; the most babies were born in 1918 (79). More babies were named Milburn in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Milburn a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 2,234 boys.

Where was Milburn most popular?

In 1916–1920, Milburn was most common in Tennessee (0.40 per 1,000 boys), followed by Kentucky and Arkansas.