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Millicent

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Strong in Work"

From Germanic elements for work and strength, Millicent appears in medieval records and experienced renewed interest through vintage revival trends.

Themes:medievalgermanicsaintfeminine
BiblicalVintageRetroUniqueRareStrongPowerfulBold

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Millicent

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1639Ranked in 2024

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Millicent was nationally ranked in 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Millicent Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Millicent.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Millicent

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Millicent mean?
Millicent means "Strong in Work". From Germanic elements for work and strength, Millicent appears in medieval records and experienced renewed interest thr
What is the origin of Millicent?
Millicent is of Germanic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Millicent?
According to the latest SSA data, Millicent is currently ranked #1639 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Millicent a girl name?
Millicent is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Millicent?
Popular nicknames for Millicent include Milie, Mill, mily, mill, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Millicent?
There are many names similar to Millicent in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, English
Syllables3
Length9 letters
US Rank#1639
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withM

Sibling Ideas

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