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Millie | Meaning, Origin & History | The Name Library

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Millie

Millie is a feminine given name. It is often short for Emily, Millicent, Mildred, Camille, Camilla, Camila, Emilia, Maximillian, or Amelia.

English originSecular traditionShort

Meaning

Millie is a feminine given name. It is often short for Emily, Millicent, Mildred, Camille, Camilla,

Snapshot

A girl name with 1 syllables. Currently considered common.

Popularity Over Time

U.S. Data (2000-2023)

Explore how the popularity of Millie has changed over the last two decades.

Historical Context & Cultural Origin

Millie is a charming diminutive name with English roots, often serving as a shorter form for longer, more traditional names like Emily, Millicent, Mildred, Camille, and Camilla. Its popularity surged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and it has seen a resurgence in recent years, appreciated for its sweet and approachable sound.

Famous Namesakes

Millie Bobby Brown, Millie Perkins, Millie Jackson, Millie Davis

Nicknames & Variations

Milly, Mill, Millie-Moo

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