Recorded 2000–2016 Unisex name Peak 2000 26 births

Millen — boys' name

26 babies named Millen in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s92010s17
2010s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Millen was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

9 babies were named Millen in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Millen

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Millen between 2000 and 2016, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Millen currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 9 babies received it in a single year. Millen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2024.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Millen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Millen shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Millen in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Millen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Millen at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

26

Since 2000

17 years of records

Peak year

2000

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

2000

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2016

Millen popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2000

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2000)
9
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
45678910 2016201420122000 9

Millen popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2024 (Millen as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2024 5

Millen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
17 births that decade — 65% of Millen's all-time total
2000s92010s17

Millen by state

Where Millen concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Millen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 19.2%
California share of Millen's total US births 19.2%

5 of 26 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Millen?
26 babies have been named Millen since 2000. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2000 with 9 births.
When was Millen most popular?
Millen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Millen most popular?
The top states for the name Millen are California (5 births).
Is Millen a unisex name?
Yes, Millen is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 26 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Millen been used?
Millen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 17 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Millen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Milton, Miles, Milo, Milan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.