Baxter vs Mills

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Baxter

Boy #3,092 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"baker"

Origin: Old English

English American Scottish

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Boy #2,920 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the mills, mill worker"

Origin: Old English

American English Australian

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Baxter Rank #3,092

Mills Rank #2,920

Mills is more popular, ranked #2920 vs #3092 for Baxter.

Is Baxter or Mills more popular?

Mills is more popular, ranked #2920 compared to Baxter at #3092 in the United States.

What do Baxter and Mills mean?

Baxter means "baker" (Old English origin). Mills means "dweller by the mills, mill worker" (Old English origin).

Are Baxter and Mills boy or girl names?

Baxter is primarily a boy name. Mills is primarily a boy name.