girl's name
Milinda
mih-LIN-duh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,043
Milinda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1972, when 37 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1945.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Milinda Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 26 |
| 1950s | 148 |
| 1960s | 215 |
| 1970s | 256 |
| 1980s | 157 |
| 1990s | 79 |
| 2000s | 72 |
| 2010s | 67 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 13 |
How Popular Is Milinda?
In 2024, Milinda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Milinda Is Used
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 Milinda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Milinda Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Milinda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Milinda
- English mih-LIN-duh
Sibling Names for Milinda
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Milinda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Milinda
How popular is the name Milinda?
In 2024, Milinda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Milinda a girl's or a boy's name?
Milinda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Milinda?
Milinda has 3 syllables.
When was Milinda most popular?
Milinda peaked in 1972, when 37 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.