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Millie Pet Name

Millie is a popular dogs name, meaning "Gentle strength, industrious" and originating from Germanic, most often given to female pets, with a classic, human, strong style, ranked #53 among dog names and ranked #78 among cat names, across 2,164 pet records in our database.

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Millie at a glance

MeaningGentle strength, industrious
OriginGermanic
LanguageGermanic
StyleClassic, human, strong
Length6 letters
Syllables2
GenderMostly female
PetsDogs

How popular is Millie as a pet name?

Millie is one of the more commonly used pet name in our database.

#53

Dog Name

#78

Cat Name

2,164

Pet Records

Millie pet name popularity over time

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Is Millie a boy or girl pet name?

Based on the pet records in our database:

Female99%
Male1%

Millie is more commonly used for female pets, but it may also be used for both.

Is Millie more popular for dogs or cats?

Dogs43%
Cats8%
Other48%

Which dog breeds are commonly named Millie?

Based on the available breed data, Millie appears among:

Labrador Retriever (60)Poodle Crossbreed (46)Shih Tzu (38)Golden Retriever (37)Maltese (33)LAB MIX (10)Domestic Shorthair (10)LABRADOR RETRIEVER (6)
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What does the name Millie mean?

Millie means "Gentle strength, industrious" and comes from Germanic.

The name is associated with classic, human, strong, which makes it a popular choice for pets.

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Millie nicknames

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What kind of pet name is Millie?

Millie fits these categories:

Millie as a human name

Millie is also used as a human name. Ranked #37 for girls in the US (SSA 2022)

Name insights for Millie

Dogs
Cats
gentle
labrador retriever: Labrador Retrievers are known for their gentle nature and strength, making Millie a fitting name.

Where does our pet-name data come from?

PetNamesGenerator's popularity information is based on publicly available pet datasets and other documented sources.

Data coverage

2005 — 2026

Pet records analyzed

2,164

Last updated

2026-09-18

Allegheny County Dog Licenses: 117 recordsAustin Animal Center: 16 recordsNYC Dog Licensing: 1,046 recordsSeattle Pet Licenses: 80 recordsToronto Licensed Pets: 905 records
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