Milly

Meaning of Milly

Milly is a charming and sweet name for a baby girl. It has its origins in the English language and is a variation of the name Millie. Milly is pronounced as MIL-ee (/ˈmɪli/) in American English. This name has gained popularity over the years, with occurrences steadily increasing since the early 2000s. In recent years, Milly has been given to around 100 newborn girls annually in the United States, ranking it around the top 2000 names. Milly brings to mind images of playfulness and innocence, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a cheerful and endearing name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as MIL-ee (/ˈmɪli/)

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Notable People Named Milly

Milagros del Rosario Quezada Borbón, also known as Milly Quezada, is a Dominican-American singer and four-time Latin Grammy Award winner, recognized as the "Queen of Merengue" for her significant influence on the genre.
Milly Johnson is a British author of romantic fiction, with 20 best-selling novels, over three million sales worldwide, and several awards and honors to her name.
Milly Shapiro is an American actress and singer known for her role in the horror film Hereditary and for co-creating the band AFTERxCLASS.
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