girl's name

Milda

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 974

Milda is a girl's name. In 1973 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1918, when 38 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1888.

Milda over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1973, not a full ten years.

221
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Milda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 8
1890s 63
1900s 100
1910s 221
1920s 205
1930s 100
1940s 79
1950s 65
1960s 32
1970s (to 1973) 5

How popular is Milda?

In 1973, Milda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Milda is used

England & Wales #5,142 4 in 2023
France #6,585 5 in 2013
United States #8,752 5 in 1973

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Milda

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Milda also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Milda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Milda

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Milda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Milda

How popular is the name Milda?

In 1973, Milda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Milda a girl's or a boy's name?

Milda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Milda most popular?

Milda peaked in 1918, when 38 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.