Boy Name · English Origin
Millard
Last reviewed: June 2026
Millard — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Keeper of the mill", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Milford is on your shortlist, Millard belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Millard
What does the name Millard mean?
Millard means "Keeper of the mill" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Millard?
Millard originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Millard?
Millard has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Millard a boy's or girl's name?
Millard is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Millard in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Millard sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Millard?
Names that share Millard's sound and style include Milford, Melford, Miller, Manford, Medford. Open the "Names like Millard" rail on this page for the full list.