Meaning not yet researched.
Milla: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 39 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,401 in 1892.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,401 in 1892; #3,817 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Milla in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,817 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1892, at #1,401.
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Milla: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 39 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,401 in 1892 · most girls in one year: 144 (2011).
In 2025, 39 US girls were named Milla, making it the 3,817th most common girls’ name of the year, up 449 places from #4,266 in 2024. That is 5 more than the 34 girls named Milla in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,401, reached in 1892. The most girls given the name in a single year was 144, in 2011. For comparison, it was #2,309 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Milla in 44 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1892 with 6 babies. In all, 2,136 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 908 babies named Milla.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 479 US girls were named Milla; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 67. In 2025 that was about 1 in 41,212 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Mila (84,577 babies since 1880), Camilla (30,282 babies since 1880), Milly (3,347 babies since 1880) and Myla (22,134 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Mille and Mealla are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Icelandic. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Mille (35), Mealla (24).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Milla in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3,817 | — | — |
| 2024 | 34 | #4,266 | — | — |
| 2023 | 36 | #4,101 | — | — |
| 2022 | 35 | #4,173 | — | — |
| 2021 | 58 | #2,912 | — | — |
| 2020 | 58 | #2,845 | — | — |
| 2019 | 46 | #3,431 | — | — |
| 2018 | 51 | #3,191 | — | — |
| 2017 | 67 | #2,626 | — | — |
| 2016 | 55 | #3,047 | — | — |
| 2015 | 81 | #2,309 | — | — |
| 2014 | 95 | #2,066 | — | — |
| 2013 | 106 | #1,896 | — | — |
| 2012 | 135 | #1,607 | — | — |
| 2011 | 144 | #1,530 | — | — |
| 2010 | 128 | #1,666 | — | — |
| 2009 | 125 | #1,751 | — | — |
| 2008 | 138 | #1,640 | — | — |
| 2007 | 100 | #2,051 | — | — |
| 2006 | 117 | #1,784 | — | — |
| 2005 | 93 | #2,027 | — | — |
| 2004 | 69 | #2,467 | — | — |
| 2003 | 44 | #3,330 | — | — |
| 2002 | 56 | #2,733 | — | — |
| 2001 | 28 | #4,408 | — | — |
| 2000 | 37 | #3,570 | — | — |
| 1999 | 32 | #3,770 | — | — |
| 1998 | 23 | #4,749 | — | — |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,347 | — | — |
| 1996 | 5 | #15,051 | — | — |
| 1958 | 5 | #6,721 | — | — |
| 1951 | 6 | #5,236 | — | — |
| 1948 | 7 | #4,501 | — | — |
| 1946 | 5 | #5,465 | — | — |
| 1942 | 5 | #5,141 | — | — |
| 1933 | 5 | #4,666 | — | — |
| 1931 | 5 | #4,775 | — | — |
| 1929 | 7 | #3,932 | — | — |
| 1926 | 5 | #5,382 | — | — |
| 1925 | 9 | #3,571 | — | — |
| 1922 | 5 | #5,540 | — | — |
| 1919 | 6 | #4,630 | — | — |
| 1914 | 6 | #3,486 | — | — |
| 1892 | 6 | #1,401 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).