first name
MILLARD
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 4,529 people named Millard, 79.6% reported their origin as White, 14.9% as Black and 2.5% as two or more races. 99.2% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Millard peaked in 1922, when 485 babies got the name.
At least 16,776 babies have been given the name since 1880. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Millard by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1880s, when it ranked #475. The largest share of babies named Millard, 41.1%, were born between 1901 and 1927, the Greatest Generation's birth years.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Millard is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Millard has been most common in Kentucky (5.6×), West Virginia (4.5×), and Alabama (3.3×), and least common in Wisconsin (0.15×).
11,549 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Exactly as common as Millard
2 other first names also have 4,529 people.
Either side of Millard
Also a last name
As a last name, Millard ranks #2,916 of 156,621, with 12,047 people. See Millard as a last name
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