How Many People Are Named Millicent?

6,384

people named Millicent are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 53,537 people in the US has this name

Based on 11,825 babies named Millicent in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,214

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#1,799

See the top 100

Peak Year

1927

249 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: MIL-Ι™-sΙ™nt
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From the Germanic name Amalasuintha, composed of the elements amal "work, labour" and swinth "strong". Amalasuintha was a 6th-century queen of the Ostrogoths. The Normans introduced this name to England in the form Melisent or Melisende. Melisende was a 12th-century queen of Jerusalem, the daughter of Baldwin II.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

AmalasuinthaMelicentMΓ©lisandeMelisendeMillieMilly

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Millicent in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Millicent alive today is about 44 years old, and 37% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 15 and 68 in 2025.

Under 30 2,260
35.4%
30 to 59 1,764
27.6%
60 and over 2,360
37%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Millicent first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1927, to 249 babies. In 2025, 103 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Millicent has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #435, in 1927. In 2025 it ranked #1,900.

Girls
Rank in 2025#1,900
Best rank#435 (1927)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#490 in the 1920s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Millicent alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Millicent were born in New York than in any other state: about 490 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Millicent was given 3.1 times as often in New York, 1.7 times in North Carolina and 1.7 times in New Jersey.

New York 490
California 392
North Carolina 249
Texas 245
Pennsylvania 178
Illinois 174
Georgia 110
Ohio 106
Tennessee 85
Virginia 77
Michigan 73
Missouri 68
Louisiana 65
Florida 56
Indiana 56
New Jersey 55
South Carolina 37
Mississippi 29
Alabama 26
Wisconsin 22
Colorado 17
Massachusetts 16
Maryland 13
Utah 11
Kansas 9
Kentucky 5
Oklahoma 5
Oregon 5
Iowa 5
Washington 5
Arizona 5
Minnesota 4
District of Columbia 4
Connecticut 4
West Virginia 1

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