Miller vs Wilder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Miller

Boy #439 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who mills grain"

Origin: Old English (mylenweard)

Cultural Roots

English American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#439
Total SSA Count
721
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Miller Rank #439
Wilder Rank #391

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 vs #439 for Miller.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Miller or Wilder more popular?

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 compared to Miller at #439 in the United States.

What do Miller and Wilder mean?

Miller means "one who mills grain" (Old English (mylenweard) origin). Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Miller and Wilder boy or girl names?

Miller is primarily a boy name. Wilder is primarily a boy name.

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