Milly

Strong in work (variant of Millie)

girlGermanic

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Milly meaning & origin

Milly is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Strong in work (variant of Millie)". Listed origin: Germanic.

Pronunciation

MIL-ee

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Milly. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

Mil

Middle Name Ideas

  • Milly Rose
  • Milly Grace
  • Milly Marie
  • Milly Jane

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Milly

What does the name Milly mean?

Milly is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Strong in work (variant of Millie)". Listed origin: Germanic.

How do you pronounce Milly?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is MIL-ee. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Milly?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Milly. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Milly?

Ideas to try include Mil. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Milly?

Try Milly Rose, Milly Grace, Milly Marie, Milly Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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