Total births
112
Girls' name · since 1919
Milderd
112 babies named Milderd in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1937. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 112
- total births
- 1919–1953
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Milderd sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 112 recorded since 1919.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Milderd has been recorded 112 times among girls since 1919, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1953.
- 112 total births
- 1919–1953 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
112 girls have been named Milderd since 1919, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1953.
- 112
- total births
- 1919–1953
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Milderd was born in this single decade.
1937
Single peak year
10 babies were named Milderd in 1937 - its busiest year on record.
Milderd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Milderd splits its recorded history at 1941: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1937 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Milderd at a glance
Last recorded 1953Peak year
1937
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Milderd popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1953
- Peak year (1937)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Milderd by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Milderd's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Milderd births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 7
1910s
7 births
- 1920s
1920s
30 births
- 1930s
1930s
21 births
- 1940s
1940s
43 births
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 43 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Milderd? ▼
112 babies have been named Milderd since 1919. It was last recorded in 1953. The peak year was 1937 with 10 births.
When was Milderd most popular? ▼
Milderd was most popular in the 1940s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1937.
How long has the name Milderd been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Milderd since 1919 -- 35 years through the most recent 1953 data.
What names are similar to Milderd? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mildred, Mila, Millie, Miley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Milderd's data
- Milderd's decade-level peak was the 1940s (43 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Milderd
Nearby Names Like Milderd
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Milderd
Mildred Girl
#2080 451,415 births
Mila Girl
#33 84,489 births
Millie Girl
#87 45,926 births
Miley Girl
#388 15,704 births
Millicent Girl
#1614 11,825 births
Compare Milderd side by side: Milderd vs Mildred Milderd vs Mila Milderd vs Millie
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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, 1919–1953 (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. "Milderd: Baby Name Since 1919 - 112 Births, Peak 1937." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/milderd. 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 Milderd 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.