unisex name
Million
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 516
Million is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 17% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2022, when 79 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 97,513 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1998.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Million over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 71 |
| 2010s | 132 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 304 |
How popular is Million?
In 2025, Million was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Million 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 Million
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Million also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Million over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Million
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Million — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Million
How popular is the name Million?
In 2025, Million was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Million a girl's or a boy's name?
Million is used for both girls and boys. About 17% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Million?
Million has 2 syllables.
When was Million most popular?
Million peaked in 2022, when 79 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Million a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Million currently ranks #4,353 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.