How Many People Are Named Millicent?

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

Millicent
Very Rare
Old English

Millicent means 'laborious' and has a classic charm; only 1 in 52,160 Americans carry this name, making it very rare indeed; most people named Millicent are over 60, reflecting its older-generation popularity.

~6,327
Living in US
1 in 52,160
Americans
1927
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Laborious
🌐
Origin
Old English
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Diligent Traditional Resolute
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

6,327
Worldwide Bearers
#6,528
Global Rank
🇨🇦 Canada
597
🇺🇬 Uganda
592
🇹🇿 Tanzania
457
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
188
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
187
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
163
🇦🇺 Australia
83
🇿🇲 Zambia
61
🇳🇱 Netherlands
59
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
55

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
6,327 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 71
2,131
Would be under 30 (18%)
1,902
Would be 30–60 (16%)
7,677
Would be over 60 (66%)

All 11,710 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: 1927

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
95
Modern Appeal
15
International
5

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

📜 Millicent Through the Generations

Millicent, a name steeped in history, saw its peak popularity in 1927 with 249 births. Today, there are 6,327 Millicents living in the United States, with a notable 66% being over 60 years old. This trend suggests that Millicent remains a cherished choice among older generations, though it's showing signs of rising again.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 1,581
Pennsylvania 606
California 530
Illinois 438
North Carolina 330
Ohio 286
New Jersey 284
Texas 254
Michigan 242
Massachusetts 206

✨ Similar Names to Millicent

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Millicent's Old English roots

📄 About the Name Millicent

How Many People Have the Name Millicent?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6,327 people in the United States currently share the name Millicent. That works out to roughly 1 in every 52,160 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Millicent a Common or Rare Name?

Millicent is classified as Very 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 Millicent Mean?

Millicent means "laborious" and comes from Old English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Millicent Most Popular?

The name Millicent reached peak popularity in 1927, with 249 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Millicent?

Approximately 6,327 people named Millicent live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 11,710. That works out to roughly 1 in 52,160 Americans.

Is Millicent a rare name?

Millicent is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 52,160 Americans has this name.

What does the name Millicent mean?

Millicent means "laborious" and comes from Old English origins.

Is Millicent more male or female?

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

When was Millicent most popular?

Millicent peaked in 1927 with 249 births that year. Current trend: 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 US6,327
All-Time Births11,710
1 in X1 in 52,160
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age71
Peak Year1927
World Rank#6,528
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.