Girls' name · since 1956
Milica
Since 1956, U.S. Social Security records show 410 babies named Milica, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,325 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,241 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 410
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
410 babies have been named Milica since 1956, making it today's #10241 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Milica has been recorded 410 times among girls since 1956, currently ranked #10241 nationally and more common than 41% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2025.
- #13,325 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,241 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 410 born since 1956
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Milica ranks #13,325 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,241 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 410 born since 1956, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,325 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,241 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 410
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
Milica's 410 recorded births place it above 81.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
How Milica compares
410 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Milica's all-time total is 9% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Milica | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 410 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 21 | 19,840 |
Milica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Milica splits its recorded history at 2003: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1956 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Milica popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Currently ranks #10241 among girls.
410 total births across 70 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 17 births in a single year.
Milica by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (120 births, 29% of the file).
2010s was Milica's strongest decade.
120 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Milica births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 13
1960s
13 births
- 1970s 30
1970s
30 births
- 1980s 20
1980s
20 births
- 1990s
1990s
63 births
- 2000s
2000s
107 births
- 2010s
2010s
120 births
- 2020s
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 120 births (29% of all-time use).
Milica decade highlights
- Peak decade 120 births
- Runner-up 107 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Milica by state
Where Milica concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 21 | 5.1% |
21 of 410 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 5.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 5.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Milica's data
- Milica's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (120 total births) through the 2020s (52) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Illinois records the most Milicas (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Milica: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~69 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1956–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Milica 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 August 2026.
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