Milner

Meaning of Milner

Originating from English, the name Milner is a masculine name pronounced as "MIL-nur" (/ˈmɪl.nər/). It is a variant of the name Milnor. While not currently popular in the United States, with only 5 occurrences in 2019 and ranking at 12,126, Milner has had periods of moderate popularity in the past. In the early 20th century, it peaked in popularity with rankings around 3,800 to 3,900.

The name Milner does not have any specific associations or meanings commonly associated with it. However, its English origin suggests a connection to millers or people who worked with mills. As an occupational surname turned given name, Milner exudes strength and hardworking qualities. This unique and distinctive name could be a great choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as MIL-nur (/ˈmɪl.nər/)

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Notable People Named Milner

Milner Gray CBE was a British Liberal politician.
Sir Edward Milner Holland was a British lawyer who served as the Attorney-General of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1951 to 1969.
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