Millicent vs Shoshana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Millicent Rank #1,634
Shoshana Rank #1,792

Millicent is more popular, ranked #1634 vs #1792 for Shoshana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Millicent ___

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

Shoshana ___

  • Shoshana Ruth
  • Shoshana Miriam
  • Shoshana Leah
  • Shoshana Sarah
  • Shoshana Rachel
  • Shoshana Esther

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Millicent

Arabella Cordelia Eugenia Reginald Clarence

If you choose Shoshana

Miriam Devorah Rivka Yaakov Avi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Millicent or Shoshana more popular?

Millicent is more popular, ranked #1634 compared to Shoshana at #1792 in the United States.

What do Millicent and Shoshana mean?

Millicent means "strong in work, industrious strength" (Germanic origin). Shoshana means "rose" (Hebrew origin).

Are Millicent and Shoshana boy or girl names?

Millicent is primarily a girl name. Shoshana is primarily a girl name.

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