Mildred
3 countries#1962 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Mildred was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
452,998 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1962 · peaked in 1920 with 18,099 births
Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
310 births recorded 1912–2019 · peaked in 1990 with 17 births
Most common in: Nord, Seine-Saint-Denis, Martinique
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
41 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 2020 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
41 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2020 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Mildred’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2438 | — |
| 2007 | #2147 | ↑291 |
| 2008 | #2253 | ↓106 |
| 2009 | #2643 | ↓390 |
| 2010 | #2614 | ↑29 |
| 2011 | #2555 | ↑59 |
| 2012 | #2734 | ↓179 |
| 2013 | #2439 | ↑295 |
| 2014 | #2267 | ↑172 |
| 2015 | #2152 | ↑115 |
| 2016 | #2366 | ↓214 |
| 2017 | #2257 | ↑109 |
| 2018 | #2071 | ↑186 |
| 2019 | #2331 | ↓260 |
| 2020 | #1965 | ↑366 |
| 2021 | #1926 | ↑39 |
| 2022 | #1870 | ↑56 |
| 2023 | #1837 | ↑33 |
| 2024 | #2080 | ↓243 |
| 2025 | #1962 | ↑118 |
Frequently asked questions about Mildred
Is Mildred a popular name?
Yes — Mildred currently ranks #1962 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Mildred more common for boys or girls?
Mildred is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Mildred most popular?
Mildred peaked in 1920 in United States, with 18,099 recorded births that year.
Is Mildred rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Mildred’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #121 in 1880 to #1962 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Mildred?
At least 453,349 babies have been recorded with the name Mildred across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Mildred popular in more than one country?
Yes — Mildred appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Mildred?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Mildred include Lenore, Lucianna, Mileena, Noella.
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