Millicent vs Tabitha

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
Tabitha Rank #1,517

Tabitha is more popular, ranked #1517 vs #1634 for Millicent.

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

Tabitha ___

  • Tabitha Rose
  • Tabitha Jane
  • Tabitha Claire
  • Tabitha Ann
  • Tabitha Louise
  • Tabitha Mae

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Millicent

Arabella Cordelia Eugenia Reginald Clarence

If you choose Tabitha

Beatrice Phineas Caspian Cordelia Barnabas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Millicent or Tabitha more popular?

Tabitha is more popular, ranked #1517 compared to Millicent at #1634 in the United States.

What do Millicent and Tabitha mean?

Millicent means "strong in work, industrious strength" (Germanic origin). Tabitha means "gazelle" (Aramaic origin).

Are Millicent and Tabitha boy or girl names?

Millicent is primarily a girl name. Tabitha is primarily a girl name.

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