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Millie vs Minnie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Millie

Girl #86 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strength, work"

Origin: Old Germanic (diminutive of Millicent)

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#86
Total SSA Count
2,910
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Millie Rank #86
Minnie Rank #2,763

Millie is more popular, ranked #86 vs #2763 for Minnie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Millie or Minnie more popular?

Millie is more popular, ranked #86 compared to Minnie at #2763 in the United States.

What do Millie and Minnie mean?

Millie means "strength, work" (Old Germanic (diminutive of Millicent) origin). Minnie means "resolute protector" (Germanic (via Wilhelmina) origin).

Are Millie and Minnie boy or girl names?

Millie is primarily a girl name. Minnie is primarily a girl name.

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