Milah vs Millicent

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milah

Girl #1,515 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, dear one"

Origin: Old Slavic

Cultural Roots

Slavic American Hebrew English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,515
Total SSA Count
143
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mi, Mimi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Millicent

Girl #1,634 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"strong in work, industrious strength"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,634
Total SSA Count
126
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Millie, Milly, Milli

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Milah Rank #1,515
Millicent Rank #1,634

Milah is more popular, ranked #1515 vs #1634 for Millicent.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Milah ___

  • Milah Rose
  • Milah Grace
  • Milah Ann
  • Milah Jane
  • Milah Kate

Millicent ___

  • Millicent Rose
  • Millicent Jane
  • Millicent Grace
  • Millicent Eleanor
  • Millicent Claire
  • Millicent Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Milah

Lila Elijah Nora Sebastian Zara

If you choose Millicent

Arabella Cordelia Eugenia Reginald Clarence

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milah or Millicent more popular?

Milah is more popular, ranked #1515 compared to Millicent at #1634 in the United States.

What do Milah and Millicent mean?

Milah means "gracious, dear one" (Old Slavic origin). Millicent means "strong in work, industrious strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Milah and Millicent boy or girl names?

Milah is primarily a girl name. Millicent is primarily a girl name.

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