Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Mildred

#78 most common girls' name of all time · #151 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#78
Rank overall
#151 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
452,998
Since 2016
937
Peak year
1920 #6
Best rank
#6 1912
Girls Boys peak 18,099/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Mildred is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 98 98 #1,962
2024 92 92 #2,080
2023 109 109 #1,837
2022 108 108 #1,870
2021 102 102 #1,926
2020 96 96 #1,966
2019 77 77 #2,332
2018 93 93 #2,071
2017 83 83 #2,257
2016 79 79 #2,366
2015 88 88 #2,152
2014 82 82 #2,267
2013 74 74 #2,439
2012 64 64 #2,734
2011 70 70 #2,555
2010 69 69 #2,614
2009 69 69 #2,643
2008 87 87 #2,253
2007 93 93 #2,147
2006 76 76 #2,438
2005 73 73 #2,407
2004 80 80 #2,204
2003 90 90 #2,002
2002 83 83 #2,064
2001 75 75 #2,171
2000 81 81 #2,034
1999 63 63 #2,345
1998 80 80 #1,899
1997 70 70 #2,023
1996 79 79 #1,841
1995 84 84 #1,730
1994 77 77 #1,841
1993 89 89 #1,681
1992 101 101 #1,537
1991 122 122 #1,343
1990 109 109 #1,439
1989 127 127 #1,244
1988 123 123 #1,217
1987 116 116 #1,227
1986 128 128 #1,130
1985 107 107 #1,263
1984 150 150 #963
1983 138 138 #1,019
1982 175 175 #880
1981 155 155 #948
1980 159 159 #939
1979 160 160 #922
1978 179 179 #829
1977 204 204 #748
1976 239 239 #649
1975 256 256 #615
1974 300 300 #555
1973 311 311 #539
1972 339 339 #509
1971 388 388 #494
1970 482 7 489 #453
1969 451 5 456 #458
1968 476 476 #435
1967 570 570 #384
1966 660 660 #351
1965 749 749 #329
1964 846 846 #322
1963 902 902 #308
1962 965 965 #297
1961 995 995 #293
1960 1,081 7 1,088 #275
1959 1,266 1,266 #245
1958 1,312 5 1,317 #231
1957 1,409 5 1,414 #225
1956 1,636 8 1,644 #200
1955 1,642 10 1,652 #197
1954 1,835 5 1,840 #180
1953 1,942 1,942 #166
1952 2,051 6 2,057 #159
1951 2,184 6 2,190 #146
1950 2,296 5 2,301 #135
1949 2,635 8 2,643 #120
1948 2,756 7 2,763 #120
1947 3,118 9 3,127 #109
1946 3,066 13 3,079 #103
1945 2,960 8 2,968 #93
1944 3,318 15 3,333 #81
1943 3,626 14 3,640 #76
1942 3,808 12 3,820 #71
1941 3,846 23 3,869 #64
1940 3,938 32 3,970 #58
1939 4,137 20 4,157 #55
1938 4,441 37 4,478 #52
1937 4,646 20 4,666 #43
1936 5,051 36 5,087 #40
1935 5,546 32 5,578 #35
1934 6,180 34 6,214 #35
1933 6,569 43 6,612 #32
1932 7,643 43 7,686 #26
1931 8,169 49 8,218 #26
1930 9,356 37 9,393 #21
1929 10,255 52 10,307 #18
1928 11,653 52 11,705 #15
1927 13,053 50 13,103 #11
1926 13,547 52 13,599 #9
1925 14,453 45 14,498 #9
1924 15,853 44 15,897 #8
1923 15,989 51 16,040 #8
1922 16,412 42 16,454 #8
1921 17,880 42 17,922 #7
1920 18,060 39 18,099 #6
1919 17,300 44 17,344 #6
1918 17,258 42 17,300 #6
1917 16,256 46 16,302 #6
1916 15,633 44 15,677 #6
1915 15,254 38 15,292 #6
1914 11,649 37 11,686 #7
1913 9,921 31 9,952 #6
1912 8,764 22 8,786 #6
1911 6,271 27 6,298 #8
1910 5,692 18 5,710 #8
1909 5,054 19 5,073 #8
1908 4,624 20 4,644 #8
1907 4,277 14 4,291 #8
1906 3,873 14 3,887 #9
1905 3,758 17 3,775 #8
1904 3,525 13 3,538 #9
1903 3,088 21 3,109 #10
1902 2,750 14 2,764 #14
1901 2,424 7 2,431 #14
1900 2,800 13 2,813 #20
1899 2,291 6 2,297 #17
1898 2,101 8 2,109 #28
1897 1,723 6 1,729 #33
1896 1,620 9 1,629 #39
1895 1,474 6 1,480 #39
1894 1,220 6 1,226 #50
1893 1,008 1,008 #60
1892 959 959 #62
1891 761 761 #64
1890 635 6 641 #71
1889 625 5 630 #69
1888 499 499 #83
1887 373 373 #89
1886 289 289 #107
1885 245 245 #111
1884 247 247 #107
1883 183 183 #118
1882 172 172 #119
1881 154 154 #115
1880 132 132 #121