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Milla

Girl

Meaning of Milla: German: 'industrious'

Milla is a girl's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3657th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2411th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3657

39 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2411

11 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,136

First recorded 1892 · peak 2011

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 19 babies1998: 23 babies1999: 32 babies2000: 37 babies20002001: 28 babies2002: 56 babies2003: 44 babies2004: 69 babies2005: 93 babies2006: 117 babies2007: 100 babies2008: 138 babies2009: 125 babies2010: 128 babies20102011: 144 babies2012: 135 babies2013: 106 babies2014: 95 babies2015: 81 babies2016: 55 babies2017: 67 babies2018: 51 babies2019: 46 babies2020: 58 babies20202021: 58 babies2022: 35 babies2023: 36 babies2024: 34 babies2025: 39 babies
US babies named Milla per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 144.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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