# Millard (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/millard/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | Millerd |
| US babies named this | 16,776 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 16,743 / 33 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 6 | 4,439 |
| 1919 | 8 | 3,701 |
| 1922 | 7 | 4,310 |
| 1930 | 5 | 5,037 |
| 1939 | 7 | 3,675 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 | 11,027 |
| 2007 | 5 | 13,741 |
| 2008 | 8 | 9,570 |
| 2009 | 6 | 11,978 |
| 2010 | 7 | 10,397 |
| 2012 | 7 | 10,415 |
| 2013 | 8 | 9,382 |
| 2015 | 9 | 8,494 |
| 2016 | 10 | 7,962 |
| 2017 | 7 | 10,423 |
| 2018 | 9 | 8,608 |
| 2019 | 8 | 9,455 |
| 2020 | 5 | 13,410 |
| 2022 | 5 | 13,685 |
| 2025 | 10 | 8,035 |

## People named Millard

- Millard Mitchell, American actor (1903-1953)
- Millard Hampton, Athletics competitor, sprinter
- Millard Tydings, American politician (1890–1961)
- Millard F. Caldwell, American politician (1897-1984)
- Millard Webb, American film director (1893-1935)
- Millard Meiss, American art historian (1904–1975)
- Millard Drexler, American business manager
- Lloyd Bentsen, American politician (1921–2006)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.