Mace vs Mills

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mills

Boy #2,920 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dweller by the mills, mill worker"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,920
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mace Rank #2,832
Mills Rank #2,920

Mace is more popular, ranked #2832 vs #2920 for Mills.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mace or Mills more popular?

Mace is more popular, ranked #2832 compared to Mills at #2920 in the United States.

What do Mace and Mills mean?

Mace means "heavy club weapon" (Old French origin). Mills means "dweller by the mills, mill worker" (Old English origin).

Are Mace and Mills boy or girl names?

Mace is primarily a boy name. Mills is primarily a boy name.

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