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Millie - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Millie

[ 2 syll. mil-lie, mi-ll-ie ] The girl name Millie is pronounced as MIHLiy KEY. Millie is an English name of Latin, Hebrew, Old English, and Germanic origin.

Millie is a pet form of the name Millicent (English).

Millie is also an English pet form of the name Amelia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, and Spanish).

Millie is also a pet form of the name Emily (English).

Millie is also a pet form of the name Mildred (English).

Millie is also an English pet form of the name Camilla (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish).

Millie is also a form of the name Mary (English).

Millie is unusual as a baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1901 with 0.077% of baby girls being named Millie. It had a ranking of #205 then. The baby name has fallen out of favor since then, and is now of sporadic use. Among the family of girl names directly related to Millie, Emily (English) was the most commonly used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Millie include Mili (Indian and English), Milli (English), Milly (English and Scandinavian), Mahlia (Hawaiian), Mala (English and Polish), Mali (German and Hungarian), Malie (Hawaiian), Mallie (English), Mally (Irish and English), Malou (English, French, and German), Malu (French and Portuguese), Mauli (Indian), Mayla (English), Màili (Scottish), Mehal (Indian), Mehli (Indian), Mela (English and Polish), Meli (Zuni, English, and Greek), Melli (English), and Mellie (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Millie: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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