Millicent
Millicent was the 1900th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 103 babies. Its best year was 1927, when it ranked 435th with 249 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 373 places. More babies were named Millicent in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,900 girls, up 42 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 103girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1927249 babies
- Total since 1880
- 11,825babies recorded
Millicent popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,900 | 103 |
| 2020 | #1,942 | 99 |
| 2010 | #2,665 | 68 |
| 2000 | #3,199 | 43 |
| 1990 | #2,553 | 47 |
| 1980 | #1,781 | 62 |
| 1970 | #1,138 | 103 |
| 1960 | #984 | 119 |
| 1950 | #882 | 102 |
| 1940 | #696 | 101 |
| 1930 | #516 | 170 |
| 1920 | #503 | 189 |
| 1910 | #562 | 54 |
| 1900 | #696 | 27 |
| 1890 | #686 | 16 |
| 1880 | #662 | 8 |
How popular is Millicent, counting every spelling?
Millicent has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,711 for girls in 2025, against #1,900 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Millicent?
103 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Millicent (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Millicent born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 81 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Millicent.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Millicent?
About 6,300 people born in the US named Millicent are alive today, with a median age of 49; half are between 15 and 68. That makes Millicent mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
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.
Millicent by state
How common Millicent was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Missouri (2.6×). In 37 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Millicent
How popular is the name Millicent?
Millicent was the 1900th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 103 babies. Its best year was 1927, when it ranked 435th with 249 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 373 places. More babies were named Millicent in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Millicent a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Millicent in the US.
Where is Millicent most popular?
In 2021–2025, Millicent was most common in Missouri (0.19 per 1,000 girls), followed by Wisconsin and Colorado.