Milli: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-eell-ee
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: A young ceremonial attendant

Milli is a versatile and meaningful name with multiple origins. It can be derived from the Latin name Camilla, meaning "a young ceremonial attendant, " or can be a diminutive form of names like Mildred and Millicent, signifying "brave" and "graceful. " In some cultures, Milli means "a person serving at a temple" in Judaism. The name has also been associated with the Estonian variant Milla, which is a diminutive form of various names ending in "milla. " Over time, the use of Milli has evolved, reflecting its diverse origins and cultural influences. The name projects a sweet and friendly aura, suggesting that the bearer is not only cute but also playful and lighthearted. Its significance lies in its ability to convey strength and fertility, making it a rich and potent choice for parents.

Milli Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Milli is currently #9174 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Milli is currently #5184 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Milli is currently #4627 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Milli is currently #2595 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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