Meaning and origin of the name Millie



Gender: Female    Origin: English
Available languages Norwegian Bokmål, Dutch, Swedish,

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Origin and Meaning of the Name Millie


The name Millie is of English origin and is a diminutive form of the name Mildred. It is derived from the Old English name "Milred" or "Mildthryth," which means "gentle strength" or "mild strength." The name carries connotations of both kindness and resilience, making it a lovely choice for a baby girl.

In modern times, Millie has gained popularity as a standalone name rather than just a nickname. It exudes a sense of sweetness and charm, making it a favored choice among parents looking for a classic yet trendy name for their daughter.

Millie is a versatile name that suits various personalities and can be a great fit for both a playful child and a determined young woman. Its simple yet elegant sound has a timeless appeal that transcends generations, making it a beloved choice for many families.

If you're considering the name Millie for your baby girl, you're choosing a name with a rich history and a delightful meaning that celebrates both gentleness and inner strength.
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