Mills vs Pete

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

Mills Rank #2,920
Pete Rank #3,090

Mills is more popular, ranked #2920 vs #3090 for Pete.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mills or Pete more popular?

Mills is more popular, ranked #2920 compared to Pete at #3090 in the United States.

What do Mills and Pete mean?

Mills means "dweller by the mills, mill worker" (Old English origin). Pete means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Mills and Pete boy or girl names?

Mills is primarily a boy name. Pete is primarily a boy name.

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