Gender: Girl
Meaning: Rival; industrious; eager
Origin: Latin Aemilia, from the Roman family name Aemilius — possibly from aemulus (rival)
Popularity: Ranked #1790 in 2024 with 112 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Emily. Shares the meaning 'Rival; industrious; eager.'
Similar names: milah, milee, miley, milla, millah, millee, milli, millie
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Milly? About 1 in 29,719 babies born in 2024 were named Milly, or roughly 0.3 per day in the United States.
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