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What does Millie mean?
Millie 
as a name for girls is of Latin, Greek, Old English and Old French derivation, and Millie means "rival, eager work; helper to the priest; bee; honey; gentle strength; brave strength". Millie is a version of Amelia (Latin, Old German). Millie is also a form of Camilla (Latin). Millie is also used as a form of Kamilla (Latin), a form of Melissa (Greek), a derivative of Mildred (Old English), and a variation of Millicent (Old French).
ASSOCIATED WITH greek, old english, priest (monk), bee, honey (beautiful), gentle, strength, brave
Variations
VARIANTS Milly, Milli, Millee, Melly, Mellie▼, Melia, Meelia, Malia▲, Mali
RELATIONS VIA AMELIA, CAMILLA, KAMILLA, MELISSA, MILDRED, MILLICENT Amalie, Amelie▲, Camillie, Emelie, Meline, Melise, Mellisa▼, Mildrid, Milla, Mille, Millisent, Milzie, Missie
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Millie?
Millie is a very popular first name for women (#655 out of 4276, Top 15%) and a slightly less popular last name for all people (#76946 out of 150436, Top 51%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Millie reached its apex rank of #143 in the U.S. in the 1880s, and is at #304 currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Millie (#304 A YEAR AGO) are Amelia (#8), Malia (#254), Melissa (#297), Camilla (#302), Amelie (#721), Kamilla (#1350), Millicent (#1730), Milly (#1871), Melia (#1968), Milla, Amalie, Mildred, Mellisa, Mellie, Emelie and Missie. Other variants, like Millee, are seldom used. Usage of these forms of Millie was at its highest during 1970-1979 (MEDIAN #1470) and is somewhat lower today (#1341, DOWN 39%). Amelia is a perennial favorite, though Camilla has grown trendy as well, while forms such as Mellisa have become less contemporary.
Similar Names
Millie is pronounced similarly to Maelee, Maillie, Maleia, Mallie▼, Mally, Mella, Melli, Mila▲, Mollee, Molley, Molli, Mollie▼ and Molly. Other recommended sound-alike names are Ailie, Ailli, Aillie, Aillin, Allie, Billee, Billi, Billie▼, Billye, Cellie, Collie, Dilli, Dollie▼, Ellie▲, Emillie, Fillis, Gillie, Haillie, Hallie, Hildie, Hille, Hillie, Hollie▼, Jilli, Jillie, Jullie, Kallie▲, Kellie▼, Lallie, Lilie, Lilli, Lillia, Lillie▼, Lollie, Maelle, Malfie, Malkie, Malvie, Marlie, Melvie, Mickie, Mihalia, Milke, Mindie, Minnie▼, Mirtie, Mistie, Mitzie, Moll, Ollie▼, Phillie, Pollie, Sallie▼, Silkie, Sillia, Silvie, Tallie, Tildie, Tilli, Tillie▼, Vallie▼ and Yollie. These names tend to be less commonly used than Millie.
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