Rick vs Mills

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rick

Boy #2,948 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"powerful ruler, brave leader"

Origin: Germanic

English American German Dutch

56 High Risk

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Boy #2,920 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the mills, mill worker"

Origin: Old English

American English Australian

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Rick Rank #2,948

Mills Rank #2,920

Mills is more popular, ranked #2920 vs #2948 for Rick.

Is Rick or Mills more popular?

Mills is more popular, ranked #2920 compared to Rick at #2948 in the United States.

What do Rick and Mills mean?

Rick means "powerful ruler, brave leader" (Germanic origin). Mills means "dweller by the mills, mill worker" (Old English origin).

Are Rick and Mills boy or girl names?

Rick is primarily a boy name. Mills is primarily a boy name.