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  MILLY

The meaning of the girl name Milly is DERIVED FROM MILDRED.

Details on MILLY:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Derived from mildred
Popularity for Girl:
3,345th in the USA (top 10%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

112 births
MILLY as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of MILLY:

The name Milly is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Milly is: Servant for the temple; Free-born; noble. Feminine form of Camillus. Famous bearer: Roman mythological Volscian warrior queen Camilla. Fanny Burney's 18th century novel 'Camilla'.
Latin meaning
The name Milly is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Milly is: Mild of strength.Also a diminutive of the Latin Emily, from Aemilia, the feminine form of the Roman family name Aemilius.
English meaning
The name Milly is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Milly is: Strength, determination; industrious.or Amelia: From the Old German word for labour, and the Latin Aemilia.
German meaning

USA birth(s) for MILLY by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MILLY

 MILLY as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024112 births
2023110 births
2022116 births
2021119 births
2020103 births
2019103 births
2018108 births
2017100 births
2016112 births
201588 births
2014129 births
2013108 births
201295 births
201182 births
201095 births
200978 births
2008116 births
200746 births
200653 births
200539 births
200440 births
200348 births
200232 births
200131 births
200031 births
199922 births
199810 births
19976 births
199611 births
199512 births
199411 births
199310 births

About the name MILLY

Milly, a name that dances lightly on the tongue, has roots in the Old English and Germanic traditions, deriving from names like Millicent, which means “strong in work” or “gentle strength.” This charming moniker embodies a sense of warmth and resilience, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that balances softness with strength. With its melodic sound, Milly evokes images of sun-drenched meadows and the laughter of children playing, carrying an air of playfulness as well as depth. Popular in English-speaking countries like the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia, Milly has also embraced a wider audience, finding favor in various cultures around the globe. In Italy and Spain, variations like Milena and Emilia resonate with similar affection, creating a bridge of connection across geographies. Symbolically, the name Milly can represent both nurturing and tenacity, making it a fitting choice for a child destined to bloom vibrantly in the world. With its gentle simplicity, Milly is a name that holds the promise of a bright future, inviting all who hear it to share in its joy.

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