Hazel vs Millie

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
Nicknames
Mills

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hazel Rank #19
Millie Rank #86

Hazel is more popular, ranked #19 vs #86 for Millie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hazel ___

  • Hazel Grace
  • Hazel Mae
  • Hazel Rose
  • Hazel Claire
  • Hazel Jean
  • Hazel Faye

Millie ___

  • Millie Rose
  • Millie Grace
  • Millie Jane
  • Millie Mae
  • Millie Faye
  • Millie Bea

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hazel

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If you choose Millie

Daisy Dolly Maggie Freddie Archie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hazel or Millie more popular?

Hazel is more popular, ranked #19 compared to Millie at #86 in the United States.

What do Hazel and Millie mean?

Hazel means "hazel tree" (Old English origin). Millie means "strength, work" (Old Germanic (diminutive of Millicent) origin).

Are Hazel and Millie boy or girl names?

Hazel is primarily a girl name. Millie is primarily a girl name.

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