Matt vs Mills

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matt

Boy #2,802 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,802
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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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

Matt Rank #2,802
Mills Rank #2,920

Matt is more popular, ranked #2802 vs #2920 for Mills.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matt or Mills more popular?

Matt is more popular, ranked #2802 compared to Mills at #2920 in the United States.

What do Matt and Mills mean?

Matt means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Mills means "dweller by the mills, mill worker" (Old English origin).

Are Matt and Mills boy or girl names?

Matt is primarily a boy name. Mills is primarily a boy name.

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