Millard
Millard is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 186th, in 1887.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1922478 births
- Best rank
- #186in 1887
- Since 1880
- 16,733people given the name
The story in the numbers
16,733 boys have been named Millard in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1922, with 478 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 478 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1928, and the 1920s alone account for 24%. It has spent 91 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Millard | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 561 | |
| 1890s | 556 | |
| 1900s | 654 | |
| 1910s | 2,978 | |
| 1920s | 3,964 | |
| 1930s | 2,605 | |
| 1940s | 2,111 | |
| 1950s | 1,506 | |
| 1960s | 829 | |
| 1970s | 453 | |
| 1980s | 238 | |
| 1990s | 132 | |
| 2000s | 71 | |
| 2010s | 65 | |
| 2020s | 10 |
In 1922, its biggest year
Millard was the 259th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1922 were John, Robert, William, James and Charles. See all of 1922.
Names that rose and fell with Millard
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Horacepeak 1921
- Hermanpeak 1921
- Walterpeak 1918
- Albertpeak 1921
- Evertpeak 1923
- Lymanpeak 1917
- Elbertpeak 1920
- Homerpeak 1920
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.