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A name. A world of connections.
A given name in English
No sourced pronunciation yet
01 / Meaning & origin
Milford is a masculine given name documented in English.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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2 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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United States, 2023: 6 boys (rank 10821). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Milford
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 6 | 809 | observed |
| 1881 | 9 | 595 | observed |
| 1882 | 8 | 691 | observed |
| 1883 | 11 | 556 | observed |
| 1884 | 11 | 570 | observed |
| 1885 | 9 | 641 | observed |
| 1886 | 16 | 451 | observed |
| 1887 | 6 | 819 | observed |
| 1888 | 9 | 704 | observed |
| 1889 | 8 | 722 | observed |
| 1890 | 12 | 566 | observed |
| 1891 | 5 | 963 | observed |
| 1892 | 18 | 458 | observed |
| 1893 | 13 | 538 | observed |
| 1894 | 17 | 480 | observed |
| 1895 | 15 | 529 | observed |
| 1896 | 19 | 462 | observed |
| 1897 | 10 | 681 | observed |
| 1898 | 12 | 635 | observed |
| 1899 | 12 | 583 | observed |
| 1900 | 22 | 490 | observed |
| 1901 | 11 | 637 | observed |
| 1902 | 18 | 507 | observed |
| 1903 | 13 | 619 | observed |
| 1904 | 30 | 368 | observed |
| 1905 | 21 | 491 | observed |
| 1906 | 25 | 443 | observed |
| 1907 | 28 | 439 | observed |
| 1908 | 25 | 499 | observed |
| 1909 | 33 | 436 | observed |
| 1910 | 33 | 480 | observed |
| 1911 | 56 | 372 | observed |
| 1912 | 99 | 386 | observed |
| 1913 | 128 | 370 | observed |
| 1914 | 131 | 417 | observed |
| 1915 | 195 | 385 | observed |
| 1916 | 196 | 396 | observed |
| 1917 | 230 | 368 | observed |
| 1918 | 214 | 405 | observed |
| 1919 | 205 | 407 | observed |
| 1920 | 229 | 391 | observed |
| 1921 | 234 | 397 | observed |
| 1922 | 227 | 401 | observed |
| 1923 | 223 | 399 | observed |
| 1924 | 233 | 399 | observed |
| 1925 | 234 | 391 | observed |
| 1926 | 212 | 415 | observed |
| 1927 | 194 | 435 | observed |
| 1928 | 201 | 420 | observed |
| 1929 | 185 | 433 | observed |
| 1930 | 172 | 451 | observed |
| 1931 | 159 | 446 | observed |
| 1932 | 151 | 468 | observed |
| 1933 | 156 | 442 | observed |
| 1934 | 150 | 459 | observed |
| 1935 | 148 | 466 | observed |
| 1936 | 133 | 491 | observed |
| 1937 | 143 | 472 | observed |
| 1938 | 141 | 487 | observed |
| 1939 | 119 | 524 | observed |
| 1940 | 137 | 497 | observed |
| 1941 | 109 | 569 | observed |
| 1942 | 111 | 591 | observed |
| 1943 | 131 | 545 | observed |
| 1944 | 111 | 581 | observed |
| 1945 | 114 | 563 | observed |
| 1946 | 105 | 626 | observed |
| 1947 | 102 | 685 | observed |
| 1948 | 107 | 657 | observed |
| 1949 | 104 | 671 | observed |
| 1950 | 83 | 755 | observed |
| 1951 | 78 | 799 | observed |
| 1952 | 80 | 786 | observed |
| 1953 | 82 | 786 | observed |
| 1954 | 67 | 902 | observed |
| 1955 | 74 | 855 | observed |
| 1956 | 74 | 868 | observed |
| 1957 | 50 | 1,075 | observed |
| 1958 | 61 | 969 | observed |
| 1959 | 52 | 1,068 | observed |
| 1960 | 51 | 1,083 | observed |
| 1961 | 67 | 933 | observed |
| 1962 | 46 | 1,137 | observed |
| 1963 | 44 | 1,165 | observed |
| 1964 | 38 | 1,263 | observed |
| 1965 | 42 | 1,163 | observed |
| 1966 | 26 | 1,510 | observed |
| 1967 | 32 | 1,340 | observed |
| 1968 | 41 | 1,183 | observed |
| 1969 | 28 | 1,526 | observed |
| 1970 | 28 | 1,615 | observed |
| 1971 | 22 | 1,916 | observed |
| 1972 | 23 | 1,871 | observed |
| 1973 | 25 | 1,782 | observed |
| 1974 | 19 | 2,199 | observed |
| 1975 | 22 | 2,065 | observed |
| 1976 | 26 | 1,873 | observed |
| 1977 | 19 | 2,361 | observed |
| 1978 | 10 | 3,614 | observed |
| 1979 | 17 | 2,669 | observed |
| 1980 | 17 | 2,729 | observed |
| 1981 | 15 | 2,898 | observed |
| 1982 | 15 | 2,972 | observed |
| 1983 | 9 | 4,141 | observed |
| 1984 | 7 | 4,973 | observed |
| 1985 | 14 | 3,216 | observed |
| 1986 | 8 | 4,853 | observed |
| 1987 | 11 | 3,959 | observed |
| 1988 | 6 | 6,426 | observed |
| 1989 | 8 | 5,615 | observed |
| 1990 | 11 | 4,673 | observed |
| 1991 | 6 | 7,271 | observed |
| 1992 | 12 | 4,564 | observed |
| 1993 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1994 | 6 | 7,770 | observed |
| 1995 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1996 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1997 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1998 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1999 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2000 | 6 | 9,112 | observed |
| 2001 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2002 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2003 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2004 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2005 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2006 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2007 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2008 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2009 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2010 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2011 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2012 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2013 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2014 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2015 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2016 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2017 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2018 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2021 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | 6 | 10,821 | observed |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | no value | no value | not covered |
Statistics count the spelling “Milford” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
British composer, conductor and arranger
Recorded as a middle or baptismal name
A little story to keep
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
