Boys' name · since 1918
Milard
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Milard, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1918–1922
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Milard is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 1918.
Milard has 11 recorded births among boys since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1922.
- 11 total births
- 1918–1922 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Milard's 11 recorded births place it above 25% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Milard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Milard's full recorded timeline at 1922, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1922 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Milard popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1922
- Peak year (1922)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Milard by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Milard's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Milard births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1918–1922 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Milard: Baby Name Since 1918 - 11 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/milard. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Milard draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.