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Mills vs Ike

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

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Ike

Boy #2,970 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Isaac"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,970
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mills Rank #2,920
Ike Rank #2,970

Mills is more popular, ranked #2920 vs #2970 for Ike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mills or Ike more popular?

Mills is more popular, ranked #2920 compared to Ike at #2970 in the United States.

What do Mills and Ike mean?

Mills means "dweller by the mills, mill worker" (Old English origin). Ike means "short form of Isaac" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mills and Ike boy or girl names?

Mills is primarily a boy name. Ike is primarily a boy name.

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