How Many People Are Named Millard?

Complete statistics for the name Millard: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Millard
Rare
Old English

Millard is an uncommon name with roots in Old English, making it very rare today. Only 3,999 people named Millard live in the US, which means 1 in 82,523 Americans have this name. The majority of these folks are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older feel.

~12,047
Living in US
1 in 27,513
Americans
1922
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Strength
🌐
Origin
Old English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Strong Determined
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 is often associated with spiritual leadership and humanitarian efforts.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,999
Worldwide Bearers
#53,892
Global Rank
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
14
🇧🇷 Brazil
11
🇮🇳 India
10
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
9
🇦🇺 Australia
9
🇩🇪 Germany
7
🇹🇭 Thailand
6
🇵🇪 Peru
5
🇲🇽 Mexico
5
🇳🇬 Nigeria
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
3,995 (100%)
♀ Female
3 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 94
178
Would be under 30 (1%)
1,052
Would be 30–60 (6%)
15,480
Would be over 60 (93%)

All 16,710 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1922

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
97
Modern Appeal
3
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Millard Through the Generations

Millard peaked in popularity back in 1922 with 485 births, but its usage has been slowly rising since then, marking it as a classic, old-school name. Today, there are 3,999 people named Millard in the US, with most being over 60 years old. This age skew is significant, with 93% of those named Millard falling into the over-60 category, indicating a strong connection to older generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Kentucky 1,143
North Carolina 1,024
Alabama 722
Tennessee 720
Pennsylvania 709
Georgia 699
Texas 673
Virginia 573
Ohio 542
New York 497

⭐ Famous People Named Millard

Millard is an English masculine given name transferred from the surname.…

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✨ Similar Names to Millard

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Millard's Old English roots

📄 About the Name Millard

How Many People Have the Name Millard?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 12,047 people in the United States currently share the name Millard. That works out to roughly 1 in every 27,513 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Millard a Common or Rare Name?

Millard is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Millard Mean?

Millard means "Strength" and comes from Old English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Millard in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Millard Most Popular?

The name Millard reached peak popularity in 1922, with 485 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Millard?

Approximately 12,047 people named Millard live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 12,047. That works out to roughly 1 in 27,513 Americans.

Is Millard a rare name?

Millard is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 27,513 Americans has this name.

What does the name Millard mean?

Millard means "Strength" and comes from Old English origins.

Is Millard more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Millard are male and 0% are female.

When was Millard most popular?

Millard peaked in 1922 with 485 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US12,047
All-Time Births12,047
1 in X1 in 27,513
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age94
Peak Year1922
World Rank#53,892
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.