Total births
93
Boys' name · since 1913
Milbern
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 93 babies named Milbern, peaking in 1920. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 93
- total births
- 1913–1935
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
93 boys have been named Milbern since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Milbern recorded 93 times among boys since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1935.
- 93 total births
- 1913–1935 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
93 boys have been named Milbern since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1935.
- 93
- total births
- 1913–1935
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Milbern was born in this single decade.
1920
Single peak year
9 babies were named Milbern in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Milbern's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Milbern's full recorded timeline at 1924, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1920 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Milbern at a glance
Last recorded 1935Peak year
1920
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Milbern popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1935
- Peak year (1920)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Milbern by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Milbern's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Milbern births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
24 births
- 1920s
1920s
42 births
- 1930s
1930s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 42 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Milbern? ▼
93 babies have been named Milbern since 1913. It was last recorded in 1935. The peak year was 1920 with 9 births.
When was Milbern most popular? ▼
Milbern was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Milbern been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Milbern since 1913 -- 23 years through the most recent 1935 data.
What names are similar to Milbern? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Miles, Milton, Milo, Milan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Milbern's data
- Milbern's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 1930s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Milbern
Nearby Names Like Milbern
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Milbern
Miles Boy
#37 122,868 births
Milton Boy
#1426 117,936 births
Milo Boy
#120 43,847 births
Milan Boy
#231 18,608 births
Millard Boy
16,743 births
Compare Milbern side by side: Milbern vs Miles Milbern vs Milton Milbern vs Milo
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1913–1935 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Milbern: Baby Name Since 1913 - 93 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/milbern. 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 Milbern 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 June 2026.